Inaugurated in June 2007, UK Games Expo is a tabletop gaming expo and hobby games convention held every year in Birmingham. This is the UK's largest hobby games convention which takes place over three days. The event attracts a wide range of attendees and has become a major fair in the UK where all aspects of the gaming hobby are presented.
Finding hotel rooms and accommodation in Birmingham will be limited due to the high interest from foreign exhibitors at the UK Games Expo trade fair. Thus Expo Travel Solutions recommends securing your stay at your earliest convenience - let us help you with that! We offer a wide range of valuable hotel accommodations near NEC Birmingham, pursuant to your budget and requirements. Submit your request below!
UK Games Expo 2026 in numbers: Visitors:40,000 Exhibitors:375
How to get to NEC Birmingham?
By plane There is a free air-rail connection between Birmingham Airport and the NEC, which takes just 90 seconds and runs every two minutes.
By Car You’ll find NEC Birmingham easily from all motorways and major routes including the M42, M40 and M6 - just follow your navigation to B40 1NT. From there, a free shuttle bus will take you comfortably to your event.
By Train Direct services run all day. If you’re travelling from any further you may need to catch a connecting train at Birmingham New Street. NEC Birmingham is less than a 15-minute journey away.
