Engine Shed

The nearest train station is Lincoln Central Station. From the station, the Engine Shed is approximately a 15-20 minute walk or a short taxi ride away. The walk is straightforward, heading south from the station towards the city centre and then following signs for the venue.

Numerous bus routes serve the city centre of Lincoln, with stops within easy walking distance of the Engine Shed. Local bus operators provide regular services connecting different parts of the city and surrounding areas. Passengers should disembark at a central Lincoln bus stop and follow the walking directions from Lincoln Central Station.

For those driving, there are several parking options available near the Engine Shed.

• City Square Car Park (LN1 1YW): A large multi-storey car park located a short walk from the venue.
• Boston Road Car Park (LN5 8EW): Another option offering convenient access.
• Street Parking: Limited on-street parking may be available in the vicinity, but it is advisable to check local restrictions and pay-and-display charges. It is recommended to check parking tariffs and availability in advance.

The Engine Shed is committed to providing an accessible environment for all its patrons.

• Wheelchair Access: The main venue area is generally accessible for wheelchairs. Ramps are available where necessary to navigate different levels.
• Accessible Viewing Areas: Designated viewing areas for wheelchair users and their companions are available. These offer good sightlines of the stage.
• Accessible Toilets: Accessible toilet facilities are provided within the venue.
• Assistance Dogs: Assistance dogs are welcome.
• Personal Assistant Tickets: Patrons requiring a personal assistant may be eligible for a complimentary ticket. It is advisable to contact the venue directly in advance to arrange this and discuss specific needs.

The main entrance is located on Brayford Wharf East. Queues typically form outside along the waterfront pathway, managed by venue staff. Standard bag search procedures are in place upon entry, and a list of prohibited items is usually displayed online and at the entrance. Patrons are advised to arrive 30-45 minutes before the advertised door time to allow ample time for security checks and to secure preferred viewing spots within the standing area.