Avenue Campus

The University of Northampton
Avenue Campus
St George's Avenue
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN2 6JD

Public transport to Avenue Campus

Train

Northampton railway station is one hour by train from London Euston or from Birmingham New Street. Buses to the University are available from Northampton railway station or from Greyfriars bus station in the town centre which is 10 minutes walk from the railway station.

Bus or coach

Service 19 and service 21 run to Avenue Campus from Greyfriars bus station (bay C) four times per hour during the daytime, then hourly in the evening (service 19E). Staff and students can use services 19, 19E and 21 free of charge between campuses by showing their ID card (Monday to Friday).

Service 19 also runs from outside Northampton railway station (Black Lion Hill) twice per hour during the daytime, then hourly in the evening (service 19E).

Driving directions to Avenue Campus

From the North

1. Leave the M1 at junction 16.
2. Continue straight onto A45/Weedon Road. Go through three roundabouts.
3. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto A4500/Weedon Road. Continue to follow A4500.
4. Turn left at A4500/Spencer Bridge Rd. Continue to follow A4500.
5. Turn left at A508/Barrack Road.
6. Turn right at Barrack Road.
7. Continue onto St George's Avenue. Avenue campus is on the left.

From the South

1. Leave the M1 at junction 15 and follow the signs for A45 Northampton.
2. Merge onto A508 (signs for Northampton/Wellingborough/A45).
3. Continue onto A45 (signs for Northampton/A45/Kettering/A43).
4. Take the exit to Queen Eleanor Interchange. Take the second exit onto A508/London Road. Continue to follow A508.
5. Continue onto A5123/St Peter's Way.
6. At the roundabout, take the third exit onto A508/Horseshoe Street. Continue to follow A508.
7. Turn right at Barrack Road. Continue onto St George's Avenue. Avenue campus will be on the left.

From the East

1. From A1139 exit at junction 5.
2. At the roundabout, take the fifth exit onto the A1139 ramp. Merge onto A1139.
3. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto A605 heading to Northampton /Oundle. Go through six roundabouts.
4. At the roundabout, take the third exit onto the A14 exit to Kettering.
5. Merge onto A14. At junction 8, take the A43 exit to Kettering (W)/Northampton/M1 (S).
6. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto A43. Go through three roundabouts.
7. At A5076, take the fourth exit onto A5123/Booth Rise. Continue to follow A5123. Go through two roundabouts.
8. Turn right at A5095/Kingsley Road.
9. Slight left at St George's Avenue. Avenue campus will be on the right.

Parking

For parking information please see Visitor parking.