Round 7: Nottingham Forest Netball vs Loughborough Lightning 11 Apr 2026

The fantastic city centre location of Motorpoint Arena means there are plenty of car parks nearby to choose from, all of which are within close walking distance from the Arena. NCP Stoney Street is 250 m (3 min) walk from the venue and provides you with stress-free, convenient parking just across the road from it all. Open 24/7, patrons can expect a rate of £22.50 for 4 to 24 hours. 

Long-distance and local bus services operate into Nottingham’s 2 main bus stations; Broadmarsh and Victoria, which are 900 m (11 min) walk from the Arena. Several Nottingham City Transport (NCT) bus services drop you right outside the venue and Trent Barton has several bus services which run past it - visit their websites for timetables.

Tram

The nearest tram stop to the Arena is the Lace Market stop on Fletcher Gate, which is just 400 m (5 min) walk from the venue – making it a convenient and green way to get to the city centre!

Trams run at least every 7 minutes until midnight. In addition, there are 7 Park & Ride sites with 5000+ spaces, conveniently located close to major roads on the outskirts of the city: Clifton just off the A453, Toton Lane just off junction 25 of the M1, Phoenix Park just off the M1 Junction 26, Hucknall just off Junction 27 of the M1, Moor Bridge just off the A611 south of Hucknall, Wilkinson Street just off the ring road in Basford and The Forest just off Gregory Boulevard.  

Arena ticket holders are able to purchase a discounted event ticket for £2.50 on all tram ticket machines - you must be able to provide your valid event ticket on request.

Train

Nottingham train station is 900 m (11 min) walk from the Arena, or a very short taxi ride. East Midlands Railway operate regular trains to and from Nottingham, visit the East Midlands Railway website for timetable and fare information.