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Radio 1’s Big Weekend Sunderland is taking place in Herrington Country Park.

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Getting Here

Full travel plans for Radio 1's Big Weekend are being developed for what will be a sustainable transport-focused event. Current information is available via the Sunderland City Council website.

In line with the BBC’s commitment to sustainability, please consider your transport methods and travel sustainably where possible.

Those with accessibility requirements should refer to our Accessibility Page where information on recommended travel routes will be published in due course.

By Coach

On the weekend the quickest and easiest way to get to site will be via coach.

Big Green Coach is our official travel partner, providing day return coach travel direct to in Herrington Country Park for Radio 1's Big Weekend. Services are running on Friday 22nd, Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th May from 23 locations.

Your carbon-neutral coach will get you to the gates before the music starts and return to your pickup location after the event finishes.

Book your seat via the Big Green Coach website 

Please remember that, however you choose to travel to and from the event, we ask that all visitors to Herrington Country Park to be respectful of the local residential area as they pass through.

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