For those heading to Solihull tomorrow directions from their forum :
Directions to The Autotech Stadium (formerly Damson Park)
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Birmingham A to Z page 138 square B4
Satnav postcode B92 9EJ
Bus timetables correct as of 08/01/2015
From the north M6: Pass Birmingham. At junction 4 take the M42 south to junction 6, leave M42 and take A45 towards Birmingham. At the first set of traffic lights turn left into Damson Parkway. Follow this road, which becomes a dual carriageway, for about three quarters of a mile to the 1st roundabout. Go all the way around the roundabout so that you are going back on yourself, go straight on through the traffic lights and the entrance to the ground is in the hedge immediately on your left.
From the north M1: At junction 23A take the A42 to the M42, head south to junction 6, leave M42 and take A45 towards Birmingham. At the first set of traffic lights turn left into Damson Parkway. Follow this road, which becomes a dual carriageway, for about three quarters of a mile to the 1st roundabout. Go all the way around the roundabout so that you are going back on yourself, go straight on through the traffic lights and the entrance to the ground is in the hedge immediately on your left.
From the south M1: At junction 19 take the M6 to junction 4 where you take the M42, head south to junction 6, leave M42 and take A45 towards Birmingham. At the first set of traffic lights turn left into Damson Parkway. Follow this road, which becomes a dual carriageway, for about three quarters of a mile to the 1st roundabout. Go all the way around the roundabout so that you are going back on yourself, go straight on through the traffic lights and the entrance to the ground is in the hedge immediately on your left.
From the south M5: At junction 4A take the M42 to junction 5. Take the A41 towards Birmingham. At second set of lights turn right into Yew Tree Lane. Follow Yew Tree Lane until it becomes Damson Parkway. Follow Damson Parkway to roundabout. Take third exit, go straight on through the traffic lights and the entrance to the ground is in the hedge immediately on your left.
By Train: From Birmingham International Rail Station you can get a bus no. 966 (towards Solihull) directly to the ground. Ask for Solihull Moors ground or the Rover works.
From Solihull Rail Station: Walk to bus station next door and take either the bus no. S1 to the Rover works or bus no. 966 to the Rover works (towards Birmingham Airport & Erdington).
From Solihull Bus Station: Take either the bus no. S1 to the Rover works or bus no. 966 to the Rover works (towards Birmingham Airport & Erdington).
Bus timetable links: To get from Kings Heath to Solihull Bus Station you need the 76 bus 76 Timetable (Inbound to Solihull, Outbound to Kings Heath) where you can connect with the 966 or the S1 buses.
966 Timetable (Outbound for Solihull to The Rover, Inbound for The Rover to Solihull) or
S1 Timetable
Please note you need to choose Monday to Friday or Saturday timetables and that there are no evening schedules for route S1, therefore you need to take the 966 for midweek games.
Google Map
If you put Solihull Moors FC into Google maps address box (We are here) you will see the ground labelled (you need to have labels ticked in the side menu). If you put in B91 2PP you will get an approximation, you then need to either put Solihull Moors FC into the Google Maps address box (as above) or move the map one click to the north in order to locate the ground! If you enter B92 9EJ, the postcode for St Nicholas' Church, you will need to move the map one click to the south to locate the ground.
Last edited by Ojiveojive, 8/Jan/2015, 11:39 am
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