Walking Directions to Brum BiFest

From Birmingham New Street Station

This page contains a number of images and commentary describing an easy route from Birmingham New Street station to the BiFest venue.

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  1. Come out of the station and head out to the front of the Debenhams which is directly opposite. The road you will need to cross is called Smallbrook Queensway.
    Debenhams opposite Birmingham New Street Station
  2. With Debenhams on your left hand side you want to walk down Smallbrook Queensway.
    Smallbrook Queensway with Debenhams on the left
  3. Keep walking down Smallbrook Queensway following the pedestrianised route as it slopes downwards.
    Smallbrook Queensway Pedestrian route
  4. You will come to an underpass just before a crossing. You want to turn left before the crossing here. This puts you at the very top of Hurst Street.
    Underpass where Hurst Street intersects Smallbrook Queensway
  5. Having turned left onto Hurst Street keep going straight ahead.
    Top of Hurst Street
  6. You will come to a crossing at the lights. Cross here.
    Hurst Street approaching Ladybrook Walk crossing

    Ladybrook Walk crossing intersecting Hurst Street
  7. Once you have crossed the road, bear right towards the Hippodrome. Once the Hippodrome is on your right look for Candies an old fashioned sweet shop.
    Hippodrome
  8. Cross the road at Inge Street with Candies an old fashioned sweet shop on the corner. Stay on Hurst Street (Do not turn right here!)
    Candies old fashioned sweetie shop on corner of Inge Street and Hurst Street
  9. Keep walking down Hurst Street, you will pass The Dragon Inn a Wetherspoons pub and an Indian curry house Salaam across the road on the left.
    Hurst Street opposite Dragon Inn Wetherspoons
  10. You will come to a Tesco on the corner opposite City Tattooing and HGL. Cross the road to stand in front of City Tattooing.
    Hurst Street intersecting with Bromsgrove Street
  11. With City Tattooing on your left, walk along this road. You are on Bromsgrove Street. You will pass Loft Lounge Dining on your left.
    Bromsgrove Street in front of City Tattooing
  12. You will come to a scruffy looking car park (this is the one on Lower Essex Street and Bromsgrove Street) Turn left here onto the top of Lower Essex Street.
    Bromsgrove Street approaching intersection with Lower Essex Street
  13. Walk down Lower Essex Street. You will pass a club called Innov8 on the other side of the road.
    Lower Essex Street and car park
  14. Cross the road at Kent Street and keep walking down Lower Essex Street.
    Lower Essex Street intersecting with Kent Street
  15. Keep walking past Probation Service buildings and a pub called The Fox.
  16. You will then come to the entrance of the Brum BiFest venue ABplus.
    Front of Brum BiFest Venue ABplus
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