Directions

Rail | Bus | Air | Driving and parking

Rail

Leeds central station is a ten-minute taxi ride or forty-five-minute walk from QA. For train times and fares see the National Rail website

Bus

At Leeds central station, take the rear exit (near Wetherspoons) and cross the road to Whitehall Road. 

Bus numbers 219 or 229 can be taken from the second bus stop which takes you past the Leeds Climbing Wall.  Get off at the Climbing Wall as this stop is at the top of Brown Lane West.

Air

Leeds/Bradford airport is approximately 45 minutes by car from the training centre.

Driving and parking

Parking

Free parking is at the front and rear of the building and available on the roadside.

From the north

• Exit the A1 near Wetherby and follow the A58 signposted Leeds for approximately 12 miles
• Cross the outer ring road and proceed a further three miles to a major intersection on the outskirts of Leeds
• Follow signs towards M621, joining Leeds inner ring road and proceed through a tunnel as far as the Armley Gyratory roundabout
• After going under the viaduct keep in the left lane and take the first left turn signposted A58/A62. Dunelm soft furnishing will be on your left 
• Take the fourth exit from the next roundabout (effectively a south 90 degree right turn!)
• Follow a short stretch of dual carriageway to the next roundabout, turning right and climbing alongside railway arches on left
• At the next roundabout turn left, signposted A58, then turn left into Brown Lane West (’Leeds Climbing Wall’ and ‘The Rolls Royce/Aston Martin Dealership’ are on your right)
• The QA training centre is on the left approximately 150m down the road.

From the south

• Follow the M1 which becomes M621 and leave M621 at junction 1, signposted A6110 (Leeds Outer Ring Road)
• At the roundabout take the third exit, signposted Pudsey, Bradford and Airport, passing under M621, then immediately select the right lane to turn right at the next set of traffic lights, following signs for A62 Leeds
• Proceed straight over the next mini-roundabout with the new enterprise park on the right and look for the ‘Leeds Climbing Wall’ and ‘The Rolls Royce/Aston Martin Dealership’ on the left
• After 600 metres turn right into Brown Lane West opposite the Leeds Climbing Wall
• The QA training centre is on the left approximately 150m down the road.

From the east

• Exit the M62 at junction 28 (A653) and follow signs for Leeds
• Pass straight over two roundabouts, passing the White Rose Centre on left
• Join Leeds ring road (A6110) and proceed straight over another roundabout and then straight through traffic lights (’City West’ business centre with PC World and B&Q on left)
• Join main roundabout and take the second exit (straight over and signposted Pudsey, Bradford and Airport) then immediately select the right lane to turn right at the set of traffic lights, following signs for A62 Leeds
• Proceed straight over the next mini-roundabout with the new enterprise park on the right and look for the ‘Leeds Climbing Wall’ and ‘The Rolls Royce/Aston Martin Dealership’ on the left
• After 600 metres turn right into Brown Lane West opposite the Leeds Climbing Wall
• The QA training centre is on the left approximately 150m down the road.

From the west

• Exit the M62 at junction 27 following M621 to junction 1
• Take the first exit from the roundabout (A6110) then immediately select right lane to turn right at the next set of traffic lights, following signs for A62 Leeds
• Proceed straight over the next mini-roundabout with the new enterprise park on the right and look for the ‘Leeds Climbing Wall’ and ‘The Rolls Royce/Aston Martin Dealership’ on the left
• After 600 metres turn right into Brown Lane West opposite the Leeds Climbing Wall
• The QA training centre is on the left approximately 150m down the road