Getting Here
The Great British Beer Festival is set to make an exciting debut at the NEC Birmingham, bringing one of the nation’s most celebrated beer events to the heart of the Midlands for the first time. With its central location and world-class facilities, the NEC Birmingham promises to elevate the Great British Beer Festival experience.
Free Travel Card!!
Any festival tickets purchased prior to the 13th July will be eligible for a prepaid Swift card, giving you unlimited travel on West Midlands buses (nBus network) during the festival week.
The Swift card application window will open between 30th June to 13th July and we'll contact you with info on how to apply closer to the time. Plus, enjoy an optional 25% off travel the week after the festival to explore the West Midlands! Eligibility criteria applies.
You can view the nBus network travel area here.