The
information provided below should help you find your way to FIRA in
Stevenage. If you have any further questions please do not hesitate
to contact us on 01438 777700 and we'll be pleased to help you.
By Road (Northbound)
Leave the A1(M) at Junction 7 (signposted - Stevenage).
Turn right at the first roundabout (at the top of the motorway slip road) take the 3rd exit onto the A602 (signposted Stevenage)
Entering Stevenage A602
At roundabout take the 1st exit (slip road) onto the A1072 (signposted - Industrial Areas)
Take right-hand lane through underpass (signposted – Hitchin) A1072
At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto A1072. (FIRA is on the other side of the dual carriageway)
At roundabout take 4th exit, returning back along the other side of the same dual carriageway.
At the end of the road, Maxwell Road is immediately left before entering the roundabout.
Arrive at FIRA
By Road (Southbound)
Leave the A1(M) at Junction 8 (signposted - Hitchin, Stevenage)
At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A602(signposted - Stevenage)
Entering Stevenage A602
At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Hitchin Road - A602
At roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the A1072(signposted - Gunnells Wood Ind Area)
At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A1072
At the end of the road, Maxwell Road is immediately left before entering the roundabout.
Arrive at FIRA>
Car Parking
There is a limited amount of visitor parking outside FIRA reception (1st right
in Maxwell Road). If when you arrive there is no parking, please
inform reception where they will be able to help you.
Pedestrian Route
From Stevenage Town Centre to Stevenage Station
The Station is signposted.
Take the high level walkway through the Leisure Centre to the station
Booking Hall. From there follow the pedestrian instructions from the
Stevenage Station below.
From Stevenage Station
Turn right out of the Booking Hall, through the automatic doors and right again down the long ramp parallel with the track.
Turn left into Argyle Way
Take the first right (cross roads)
Follow the path to the right and take the subway under the dual carriageway.
On emerging from the subway turn left
FIRA is situated at the bottom of the road, to your right before entering another subway.
By Taxi
Taxi's are always available from the station forecourt and often pass the bus
station in the Town Centre.
By Rail
Stevenage is well served by rail on the East coast line between Kings Cross and
Edinburgh. There are also direct connections with Cambridge, Kings
Lynn and Leeds in the City. All local and most intercity trains stop
at Stevenage.
London Airports
Heathrow
By Heathrow Express to Paddington and then on the underground to Kings Cross railway station.
Stevenage trains leave from the suburban line platform Nos. 9, 10 & 11.
'Fast' train frequency - every 30 mins.
Alternatively, catch the 'JetLink' coach (hourly) to Stevenage town centre.
Gatwick
By express train to Victoria Station then Victoria Line underground to Kings Cross railway station.
Stevenage trains leave from the suburban line platform Nos. 9, 10 & 11.
'Fast' train frequency - every 30 mins.
Alternatively, catch the 'JetLink' coach (hourly) to Stevenage town centre.
Luton
By 'JetLink' coach (hourly) to Stevenage town centre.
Stansted
By train to London Liverpool St., then the Metropolitan, Hammersmith & City or Circle Line to Kings Cross railway station.
Stevenage trains leave from the suburban line platform Nos. 9, 10 & 11.