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    How to get to Harper Adams

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    Main campus (Newport)

    Harper Adams University main campus is located just outside Newport in Shropshire.

    Harper Adams University
    Newport
    Shropshire TF10 8NB

    Getting here by car

    The campus is situated off the B5062 from Newport to Shrewsbury.

    Postcode for your satnav is: TF10 8NB

    From the North

    • Take the M6 South.
    • Leave the M6 at junction 14 (signed Stone and Eccleshall, A34) and follow the A5013, signed to Eccleshall.
    • After 1.5 miles turn left onto the B5405.
    • At the T junction in Woodseaves, turn left on to the A519 and follow signs for Newport.
    • After passing The Swan pub in Forton, you will shortly come to a roundabout. Take the second exit onto the B5062 (signposted Newport/Shrewsbury).
    • At the T junction turn right (signposted Shrewsbury), then left on the B5062 (signposted for the University).
    • Harper Adams is 1.5 miles along this road, on the right-hand side.

    From the South

    • Take the M6 North.
    • Leave the M6 at junction 10A (signposted Telford/North Wales) and join the M54.
    • Leave the M54 at junction 3 (signposted Whitchurch) and take the A41 towards Whitchurch.
    • As you near Newport, drive past the exit for the National Sports Centre. At the first roundabout drive straight over; you will pass an industrial estate on your left.
    • At the next roundabout take the first left (signposted Newport), this is the A518, which will take you into Newport Town Centre.
    • At the mini roundabout in the Centre turn right and drive out of the town, over another mini roundabout and past the petrol station on your left.
    • Go left at the next roundabout on to the B5062 (signposted Edgmond/Shrewsbury).
    • Harper Adams is 1.5 miles along this road, on the right-hand side.

    Directions

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    Getting here by train

    Although Telford Central is the closest train station to Harper Adams, you may find more direct trains to Stafford or Shrewsbury. See bus information for travel from each station, or you will be able to get a taxi from any of these stations.

    Getting here by bus

    Click the service number to view the current bus timetable and route map (note you will need to change at Newport to get a taxi to the campus):

    • Arriva X12 from Newport to Shrewsbury (stops at Shrewsbury train station).
    • Arriva 5,5A from Stafford to Newport to Telford (stops at Stafford and Telford Central train stations).
    Getting here by air

    Birmingham Airport is the closest airport to Harper Adams. There is a regular train service from Birmingham International to Telford Central and Shrewsbury.

    A detailed campus map including locations of key buildings and visitor parking.

    A road map of the local area.

    A guide for people who want to explore the campus on their own without a member of the university to show them around.

    Harper Adams University, Telford

    The site is situated off the M54 motorway towards Telford Central train station.

    The Quad
    Station Quarter
    Ironmasters Way
    Town Centre
    Telford
    TF3 4NT

    Getting here by car

    Postcode for your satnav is: TF3 4NT.

    From the North

    • Take the M6 Southbound until you reach Junction 11.
    • Exit at Junction 11 and take the A460, following signs for Wolverhampton/Telford.
    • Merge onto the M54 Westbound, following signs for Telford.
    • Continue on the M54 until you reach Junction 5.
    • Exit at Junction 5 and take the A5 towards Telford Central.
    • Follow signs for The Quad or TF3 4NT, which is close to Telford Town Centre.

    From the South

    • Take the M5 Northbound until you reach Junction 4A.
    • Merge onto the M42 (or M40 if travelling from London) and head towards Birmingham.
    • From the M42, take the M6 Toll (or M6 directly if avoiding tolls) and head towards the M54 Westbound.
    • Merge onto the M54 Westbound, following signs for Telford.
    • Exit at Junction 5 of the M54 and take the A5 towards Telford Central.
    • Follow signs for The Quad or TF3 4NT, which is near Telford Town Centre.

    For both routes, once you're off the M54 at Junction 5, local signage will guide you to the exact location.

    Parking

    We recommend parking at nearby Addenbrooke House for ease, which is payable via an app for all-day parking. There are also a number of town centre pay and display car parks within walking distance.

    Getting here by train

    Telford Central is the closest train station, just a 5 minute walk to The Quad.

    Getting here by bus

    Telford Town Centre bus station is 15 minutes’ walk to The Quad building. There are a number of bus routes to Telford Town Centre. Please contact Telford Travelink on 01952 200005 for further details.

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