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Parking off campus on Open Days

Find out where you can park off campus for Undergraduate Open Days, including the free and direct park-and-ride service.

A blue double-decker bus with 'Open Day – University of Bath' on its destination board drives past modern building of steel and glass.
Use Bath's park-and-ride services to make parking easier and avoid traffic in the city.

Parking at a park and ride

You can avoid traffic in the town centre by using one of the city's park-and-ride services.

If you park at Lansdown Park & Ride, you can catch a free Open Day bus directly to the University.

If you park at Newbridge or Odd Down, you need to pay for the park-and-ride service to Bath Bus Station. You can then catch the free Open Day bus from there.

Lansdown Park & Ride

Lansdown Park & Ride is about seven miles from M4 junction 18, Bath's nearest motorway. It's the closest park and ride to our campus.

For Lansdown Park & Ride, enter the postcode BA1 9BJ into your satnav.

You can park at Lansdown Park & Ride for free and take the free Open Day bus directly to the University.

These buses leave every 10 minutes. Student Ambassadors and staff members, in red T-shirts, can direct you to the bus stop and answer questions.

Newbridge Park & Ride

If you park at Newbridge Park & Ride, you need to pay for the bus to Bath Bus Station. You can then catch the free Open Day bus from there.

For Newbridge Park & Ride, enter the postcode BA1 3NB into your satnav.

Odd Down Park & Ride

If you park at Odd Down Park & Ride, you need to pay for the bus to Bath Bus Station. You can then catch the free Open Day bus from there.

For Odd Down Park & Ride, enter the postcode BA2 8PA into your satnav.

Parking in the city

Bath is a popular tourist destination and hosts a number of events throughout the year. Before you decide to park in the city, check the Visit Bath website for any events during the Open Day you've chosen.

Find out about public car parks in the city

Enquiries

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