DIRECTIONS & PARKING
DIRECTIONS
M5
North
M5
South
Please note our postcode is not identified by some Satellite Navigation Systems
From the M5 motorway junction 30 roundabout take the exit signed "A379 Exeter and Dawlish" and Sandy Park entrance is
signed off on the left after 1/4 mile
PARKING
Sandy Park is delighted to provide an extended car park boasting over 500 spaces
We are working with Premier Park who operate an Automatic Plate Recognition (ANPR) system whereby all vehicle
registrations will be captured on arrival and departure by camera.
 All visitors will need to enter their vehicle registration number at one of the machines in the car park
 There is no need to display the receipt in the vehicle once paid
 Visitors can top up at a machine or by RingGO if overstayed
The following car parking charges will apply:
Up to 1 hour
£1.00
Up to 5 hours
£2.00
Up to 14 hours
£4.00
Up to 24 hours
£6.00
In addition to the on-site meters, visitors to Sandy Park can pay for parking in advance online or via the mobile app RingGO
- please find details on following page
As well as our superior car parking facilities, Sandy Park is also easily accessible from Exeter, Devon and further afield via
public transport and cycle routes. Information can be found here on our website
Sandy Park Conference Centre & Exeter Rugby Club
Sandy Park Stadium l Sandy Park Way l Exeter l Devon l EX2 7NN l 01392 427 427
GREEN TRAVEL PLAN
By Rail
– The nearest rail station is Exeter Digby Sowton - 15 minute walk (0.7 miles approx)
Exeter Digby Sowton is on the main Exeter to Exmouth line. Exeter St David’s is 4 miles away and you can catch a train from there
to Exeter Digby Sowton. When you get off the train, you will see a sign in front of you saying “Sandy Park Rugby Stadium” to the
left, follow the path until you reach another sign directing you to turn right. At the end of this path, there is a blue sig n directing
you to turn left. Halfway along this path, you turn right and walk across the bridge
Alternatively, Exeter’s two main rail stations, St David’s and Central are located approximately 5 miles from Sandy Park. Taxis
are available at both stations with an approximate journey time of 15 minutes
Sandy Park has teamed up with First Great Western to offer the very best in price for all delegates travelling by rail to Digby
Sowton. To pre-book your journey please visit www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk
By Bus – Service 52 A, B or C (Exeter to Sidmouth)
Arriving at Bishops Court bus stop, walk across the road and up Apple Lane. At the end of Apple Lane, there is a pathway
signposted “Sandy Park Rugby Stadium”, at the top of the path turn left and walk across the bridge
Visit www.stagecoachbus.com for more information
Park and Ride:
There is a Park and Ride service (PR4) in Sidmouth Road. If you take this service from the City Centre, you can then following the
pedestrian directions above for the Service 52 as this park and ride service is located at Bishops Court
There is also a bus service from the RD & E Hospital to the Digby Park & Ride (PR3). This service is located by Exeter Digby
Sowton Railway Station - see above for pedestrian directions
Cycle – Sandy Park is on a main cycle route and can be easily reached from all directions.
There are cycle racks on site where
you can leave your bike
Visit www.cycleexeter.org.uk for more information
Finally, there is a Car Share Scheme for Devon where you can log onto the www.carsharedevon.com website or call
08700 111199 for further details
ACCOMMODATION
Hampton by Hilton
Exeter Airport, Clyst Honiton, EX5 2LJ  10 minutes from Sandy Park
www.exeterairport.hamptonbyhilton.com
Please use your unique ID code: 284 5419 to book at preferential rates from £80 per room, per night
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel
Southernhay East, Exeter EX1 1QF  10 minutes from Sandy Park
www.mercure.com/Exeter-hotels
Please telephone 01392 412 812
Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel
Queen Street, Exeter, EX4 3SP  10 minutes from Sandy Park
www.mercure.com/Exeter-hotels
Please telephone 01392 254 982
Jurys Inn Hotel
City centre Hotel, Western Way, EX1 2DB  10 minutes from Sandy Park
http://exeterhotels.jurysinns.com
Please use the following username & password to book at preferential rates from £70 per room, per night
Username: sandypark Password: sandypark
The Globe Hotel
34 Fore Street, Topsham, Nr Exeter, EX3 0HR  10 minutes from Sandy Park
www.theglobetopsham.co.uk
Preferential room rates from £85 B&B per room, per night - Call 01392 873 471 & quote ‘Sandy Park’
Premier Inn
Fitzroy Road, Exeter, EX1 3LJ  10 minutes from Sandy Park
Visit hotel website click here
Holiday Inn Express
Guardian Road, Exeter, EX1 3PE  10 minutes from Sandy Park
Visit hotel website click here
Abode Exeter
Cathedral Yard, Exeter, EX1 1HD  10 minutes from Sandy Park
Visit hotel website www.abodeexeter.co.uk
The Buckerell Lodge
Topsham Road, Exeter, EX2 4SQ  10 minutes from Sandy Park
Visit hotel website click here