Travel Information

Everything you need to know for RWM 2026 (Resource and Waste Management Expo)

Birmingham, United Kingdom
September 16, 2026

Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Requirements

Visa requirements vary by nationality

The event is held in Birmingham, United Kingdom, which is not part of the Schengen Area. Many visitors now need a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation before travel, while others require a UK visa. Check current UK entry requirements before travel.

Recommended Hotels

Hotel recommendations will be added soon.

Check back closer to the event date for partner hotel deals.

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Getting Around

✈️ Airport

Birmingham Airport (BHX)

Birmingham Airport is next to the NEC, about 2 km and a few minutes via the free Air-Rail Link people mover or by taxi, with domestic and international connections.

Cost: Varies (Air-Rail Link, train, or taxi)

Duration: A few min from BHX

🚆 Train

Birmingham International station

Birmingham International station sits beside the NEC, connected by a covered walkway, with frequent trains from Birmingham, London, and across the UK.

Cost: Standard rail fare

Duration: Varies by origin

🚕 Taxi

Taxi and rideshare

Taxis and rideshare are available at the NEC and Birmingham International station and connect the airport and city hotels to the venue.

Cost: Varies by distance

Duration: Varies by origin

Accessibility Information

Accessibility information will be updated soon.

We are committed to making our events accessible to everyone.

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Travel Tips

Before You Travel

  • Check visa requirements and apply early if needed
  • Book accommodations well in advance
  • Purchase travel insurance
  • Check weather forecasts and pack accordingly
  • Download offline maps and translation apps

During Your Stay

  • Keep important documents in a safe place
  • Use hotel safes for valuables
  • Stay hydrated and get enough rest
  • Network with fellow attendees
  • Take advantage of conference networking events