WITH twenty thousand people expected to descend on Southampton Common over the weekend, here's everything you need to know about getting there...
Driving
There is no car parking available at the festival. Please use public transport if you are not walking or cycling to the event.
Taxis, drop-offs and pick-ups
If you are arranging a drop off or pickup by pre-booked private hire taxi, friends or family please use the official Drop Off & Pick Up Point at: Richard Tanton College Car Park in Hill Lane, Southampton.
Taxi rank
There will be a designated taxi rank area at The Cowherds Pub each night after the show has finished. This is for Hackney Carriages only and not collections by pre-booked private hire taxis, friends or family – they will be moved away from the area by police and security.
Bikes
If you are travelling by bike, there is a dedicated bike rack on Cemetery Road. Please do not chain bikes to the park railings.
Trains
The nearest train station to Common People is Southampton Central Station. There will be regular shuttle buses operating to and from the Northlands Road entrance to Common People. Tickets can be purchased on the bus priced £5 per person return.
Buses
Regular bus services will be available to and from the areas surrounding the City of Southampton. Please check www.bluestarbus.co.uk for routes, timetables and tickets. Route Bluestar 1 runs from the City Centre close to the East Entrance to the event and back again. Uni-Link will also be servicing the areas around Southampton Common. Please check www.unilinkbus.co.uk for routes and timetables. Route Uni-link 1 from Southampton Central Train station runs close to the East Entrance to the event and back again.
For those coming from further afield
There is strictly no camping at Common People!
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