Getting here by car
From A19 southbound
After crossing the Tees flyover stay on the A19 for a further one and a half miles until the junction for Thornaby /Acklam A1130.
Take the left lane (signposted M’bro / Acklam A1130) At the roundabout, take the first exit and at the next roundabout (200 yards ahead) take the second exit (signposted Acklam / James Cook Hospital / M’bro Theatre) and continue on for half a mile until you come to a T junction with the Coronation pub on your right-hand side.
Go right onto Acklam Road and travel half a mile and turn right into Staindrop Drive and then, after 100 yards, turn left into Birtley Avenue.
West Acklam Centre is 200 yards ahead on the right-hand side.
From A19 northbound
Leave the A19 at the junction for Thornaby/Acklam A1130.
Take the right lane (signposted Acklam A1130) At the roundabout, take the third exit and again at the next rouundabout (200 yards ahead) take the first exit and at the next roundabout (200 yards ahead) take the second exit (signposted Acklam / James Cook Hospital / M’bro Theatre) and continue on for half a mile until you come to a T junction with the Coronation pub on your right-hand side.
Go right onto Acklam Road and travel half a mile and turn right into Staindrop Drive and then, after 100 yards, turn left into Birtley Avenue.
West Acklam Centre is 200 yards ahead on the right-hand side.
From A66 eastbound
Exit the A66 at the sliproad to the A19. Once on the sliproad move to the right hand lane (signposted The South A19) and filter in.
Continue for a further mile until the junction for Thornaby /Acklam A1130. Take the left lane (signposted M’bro / Acklam A1130) At the roundabout, take the first exit and at the next roundabout (200 yards ahead) take the second exit (signposted Acklam / James Cook Hospital / M’bro Theatre) and continue on for half a mile until you come to a T junction with the Coronation pub on your right-hand side.
Go right onto Acklam Road and travel half a mile and turn right into Staindrop Drive and then, after 100 yards, turn left into Birtley Avenue.
West Acklam Centre is 200 yards ahead on the right-hand side.
From A66 westbound
Leave the A66 at the Newport Interchange (signposted Acklam / Haverton Hill / Cannon Park A1032).
At the roundabout take the second exit (signposted Acklam A1032) and at the junction, half a mile ahead, continue in the lane marked as ‘straight ahead’.
Continue up Acklam Road for two miles (during which you will go straight on at the small roundabout and straight on at two sets of traffic lights – the second set has the Coronation pub on the right-hand side).
Continue on Acklam Road for half a mile passed the Coronation pub and turn right into Staindrop Drive and then, after 100 yards, turn left into Birtley Avenue.
West Acklam Centre is 200 yards ahead on the right-hand side.
Getting here by bus
Local bus services provide regular links from Middlesbrough and most major towns in the North East. The major bus operators are Arriva at www.arriva.co.uk and Stagecoach on Teesside at www.stagecoachbus.com/teesside.
For further information about local bus times contact 0871 2002233. If you are travelling from further afield contact National Express Coach Services on 0870 5808080.
Getting here by rail
Arriva Trains Northern, National Express East Coast, and Virgin Cross Country are the local rail operators.
For more information about rail services contact 08457 7484950 or click onto www.nationalrail.co.uk.
Nearest stations
- Middlesbrough – 2.2 miles
- Thornaby – 3.6 miles