Festival Features

Leave the car at home

Options to avoid driving to Bramham Park

Coach:
There are special services, by National Express and See Coaches, running directly into the site from all over the UK.

Rail and shuttle bus services:
There are regular shuttle bus services to and from Leeds Railway Station, Leeds Bus Station and York Railway Station straight into the site.

Lift share scheme:
If you drive, then consider using the lift share scheme.If you have spare spaces in your car, or you don't really have to use your car then register.

(For more details on any of these schemes see the website links on the right)

Road directions

Bramham Park is east of Leeds, south of Wetherby and close to the A1 and A64.

Drivers are being advised to allow extra time for their journeys, and non-festival traffic is being advised to avoid the area if possible.

Peak traffic flows are likely on Thursday 24 August and on the morning of Friday 25 August as festival goers arrive. Most traffic is expected to depart the site late in the evening on Sunday 27 August or on the morning of Monday 28 August.

The police will monitor traffic congestion on the local road network and, if necessary, put into action agreed diversion routes where necessary.

Festival traffic:

Those travelling from the South on the M1 will be directed onto the A63 to the Leeds ring road (A6120) and then eastbound onto the A64.

Those travelling from the South and the North on the A1 will be directed to the A659 (westbound), to the A58 (southbound) to the Leeds ring road (A6120) and then eastbound onto the A64.

Alternative routes for all other traffic:

Regular users of the A64 are strongly advised to consider using alternative routes wherever possible and to allow extra time when using the M1, A6120, A63, A58 southbound and A64 during the festival period and in particular on Thursday 24 August.

Traffic that would normally use the A64 to access the A1(M) and East coast should use the A63 and the M1 north.

Traffic that would normally use the A64 westbound to access Leeds city centre and Leeds east should use the M1 south.

Traffic that would normally use the A64 westbound and ring road A6120 to access Leeds north should use the A1 north and A58.

Traffic that would normally use the ring road A6120 to access the A1(M) and the M1 south and the east coast should use the A58 and the A1(M).