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Directions to ExpressTest COVID-19 Testing Centres
Aberdeen Union Square
Drive Through test centre and Click & Collect
This test centre will be closed permanently from 23 May (last test: 22 May)
Site Address: Union Square Shopping Centre, Guild Square, Aberdeen, AB11 5RG
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 57.14285284076244, -2.0966478440919363
what3words designation: usual.live.nest
Location information: ExpressTest is located on the ground floor of Union Square Shopping Centre, next to Typo.
Parking: No free parking at Union Square shopping centre.
Belfast Victoria Square
Walk Through test centre and Click & Collect
Site Address: UG31, Victoria Square Center, 1 Victoria Square, Belfast BT1 4QG
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 54.59880399042593, -5.925024768762353
Location information: ExpressTest is located on the Upper Ground floor next to Costa Coffee (opposite Superdry). The best parking for convenience is Q-Park Victoria Square, but there also less expensive alternatives within a short walking distance of ExpressTest.
Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Airport In Terminal
Test centre and Click & Collect point
Site Address: Birmingham Airport South Terminal, Birmingham, B26 3QJ
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 52.453207398097746, -1.733233330423065
what3words designation: belly.bugs.live (departures level - level 1)
Location information: ExpressTest is located on level 1 (Departures) adjacent to passenger security.
Parking: within airport terminal, parking available (charge)
Birmingham Airport Drive Through
Test centre and Click & Collect point
Accessible by car or by foot
Site Address: Birmingham Airport Car Park 7 Works Rd, Marston Green, Birmingham B26 3QT
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 52.44754, -1.749596
what3words designation: fault.month.passes
Location information: ExpressTest is located just off the A45 (Coventry Road) behind the Holiday Inn and Travelodge hotels. Turn off the Coventry Road onto Terminal Way and then take a right turn after 150 yards onto Falcon Way. The centre is in the car park ahead of you. The entrance to the Express Test site is directly opposite the Birmingham Airport Travelodge.
Please enter the testing centre via the lane next to the entrance and exit barriers.
Bristol Cabot Circus
Walk Through test centre and Click & Collect
Site Address: Unit 89, Upper Ground Floor, Cabot Circus, Bristol City, BS1 3BD
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.45879118901356, -2.585052987728708
what3words designation: warns.jeeps.length (upper ground floor)
Location information: ExpressTest is located on upper ground floor in the centre of Cabot Circus below Showcase Cinema, between Nationwide and Pret A Manger.
Parking: no free parking at Cabot Circus shopping centre. The Cabot Circus car park is open 24/7; exit at Level 2 and head across the footbridge and down a level for ExpressTest.
Cardiff City Football Club
Drive Through test centre and Click & Collect
This test centre will be closed permanently from 27 May (last test: 26 May)
Site Address: Cardiff City Football Club, Cardiff City Stadium, Sloper Road, Cros Parc Morgannwg, CF11 8AW
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.472594668859514, -3.2009598442270653
what3words designation: spent.rigid.frost
Location information: ExpressTest is located within the Away Fans Stadium car park via Clos Parc Morgannwg road which is just off Sloper Road.
Dartford Bluewater
Walk Through test centre and Click & Collect
Site address: Bluewater Shopping Centre, Greenhithe DA9 9ST
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.472594668859514, -3.2009598442270653
what3words designation: life.trail.tables (upper floor)
Location information: ExpressTest is located on the Upper Rose Gallery in Unit 15 next to Vision Express and Vans. If you are having trouble finding the test site, contact someone at one of Bluewater’s concierge desks, who will be happy to help direct you.
Public transportation: the closest train station to Bluewater is Greenhithe, from which there is regular bus service throughout the day. Ebbsfleet International is also close to Bluewater; take 484 bus (via Castle Hill and Swanscombe) to Bluewater.
Parking: No free parking at Bluewater Shopping Centre. Park in the Marks and Spencer car park and enter the centre through M&S, using the escalators/lift to access the upper level. When you reach the exit from M&S into the rentre, turn right and ExpressTest is the third shop along
Edinburgh Airport
Drive Through test centre and Click & Collect
Site Address: EDI Staff Car Park (next to Signature Flight Support), Edinburgh, EH12 9DN
Google pin: click here
Coordinates:55.94482024711792, -3.3513118467031955
what3words: roses.above.rope
NOTE: If using automotive navigation systems such as satnav or Google/Apple maps, please use the coordinates to direct you to the test centre, as the postcode will not direct you to the correct location.
Location information: Take the airport exit off A8 and continue straight onto Eastfield Road, then turn right at the at the roundabout at the Moxy, Hampton and Doubletree hotels. Travel along Eastfield Avenue, across the tram tracks and turn right at the next roundabout. Follow the signs to the test centre.
Gateshead Metrocentre
Walk Through test centre and Click & Collect
Site Address: Metrocentre, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear NE11 9YG
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 54.957698251871534, -1.6673611017826955
what3words: online.leaps.stream (ground floor)
Location information: ExpressTest is located in Unit 92 in the Blue Mall part of the shopping centre. The main entrance is next to Wilko and is opposite the bus & coach station and the Metrocentre train station.
Parking: free parking available. Park at the Metrocentre Blue Car Park.
Gatwick Airport Drive Through
Drive Through test centre and Click & Collect
Site Address: Car Park X, Perimeter Road South, Lowfield Heath, Gatwick Airport, RH6 0PQ
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.145821143877804, -0.19403313148638596
what3words designation: flash.trio.orders
Location information: The ExpressTest drive through testing centre is located on Perimeter Road South. Use postcode RH6 0PQ from where you should follow the ExpressTest signs to the entrance of the testing centre (this post code will direct you to Tinsley House immigration centre which is near the entrance to the ExpressTest testing centre)
Gatwick Airport North Terminal
North Terminal and Click & Collect
Site Address: North Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Horley, RH6 0PJ
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.16158313750421, -0.17773960186226045
what3words: laser.pint.large (arrivals level, ground floor)
Location information: Follow the signs for arrivals. ExpressTest is located on the ground floor by arrivals adjacent to the Costa Coffee and is clearly signed.
Parking: No free parking at Gatwick Airport. Customers should park in the North Terminal Short Stay multi-story Car Park from which the terminal entrance is located on level 3.
Glasgow Xsite
Drive Through test centre and Click & Collect
This test centre will be closed permanently from 21 May (last test: 20 May)
Site Address: XSite, Kings Inch Road, Braehead, Renfrewshire, PA4 8XQ
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 55.8786540, -4.3731654
Location information: ExpressTest is towards the rear of the XSite venue with the main entrance via Crofton Way with Travelodge on the left hand side. Customers should follow the ExpressTest signs to the site.
Book here: Glasgow Xsite Test Centre
Hatfield The Galleria
Walk Through and Click & Collect
Site Address: Unit 24, The Galleria, Comet Way, Hatfield AL10 0XR
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.76080082187397, -0.24043974673907184
what3words: face.smoke.holly (level 1)
Location information: ExpressTest is located on level 1 near Café Giardino, between Trespass Shop and Beauty Outlet.
Parking: No free parking at The Galleria. Park on level 3 of the multi-storey car park for best access. There are plenty of accessible parking bays and there is step free access from the car park all the way to the testing centre.
Heathrow Airport Drive Through
Drive Through and Click & Collect
This location will close after Tuesday, 24 May; see below for details of new location.
Site Address: Scylla Road, Heathrow Airport, Southern Perimeter Road, Hounslow TW6 3XL
Google pin: click here Coordinates: 51.45553848724507, -0.4483714730628207
what3words: body.twigs.agents
Location information: The ExpressTest Drive Through test centre is located on the old site of the Heathrow Long Stay Car Park (Near T4) off the Southern Perimeter Road, located between Terminal 4 and the Beacon Road roundabout.
Parking: This is the best option if you are driving to Heathrow for a test as you won't have to pay any car parking charges to get tested here. (There is no long-stay parking to leave your vehicle here though).
From Thursday, 26 May Heathrow Airport Drive Through will operate from the following location:
Site Address: P5, Heathrow Airport Car Park Sealand Rd, Hounslow TW6 3AQ
Google pin: click here Coordinates:51.458744,-0.4625562
what3words: boost.closed.forget
Location information: The new ExpressTest Drive Through test centre is located in the P5 Car Park at the Heathrow cargo centre, which is on Southern Perimeter Road between Terminals 4 and 5. Follow the signs to ExpressTest and turn into the Heathrow Cargo Centre at the traffic light (nearest the blue Arora parking garage). Proceed to the roundabout and take the 4th exit which will bring you directly to the P5 Car Park.
Heathrow Airport Terminal 2
Walk Through Arrivals and Click & Collect
Site Address: Terminal 2, Level 0 (below Arrivals), Heathrow Airport, Hounslow, TW6 1EW
what3words: lime.sticky.page (level 0)
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.46935033610973, -0.45124832597660924
Location information: ExpressTest is located on the lower ground level plaza (level 0, the level below arrivals). Follow the Heathrow Airport signage to 'Testing centre A1'. To access the site from elsewhere in Terminal 2, exit the building and use the lift/escalators to descend to the lower ground level.
Parking: no free parking at Heathrow Airport terminal 2
Walk Through Departures
Site Address: Terminal 2, Heathrow Airport, Hounslow, TW6 1EW
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.47031742669569, -0.45038581289492763
what3words: down.rider.voter (departure level)
Location information: ExpressTest is located on the Departures level (Level 5) behind Zone A.
Parking: No free parking at Heathrow Airport terminal 2.
Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 Forecourt
Walk Through test centre and Click & Collect
Site Address: T3 Departures, Nelson Road, Hounslow TW6 2GW
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.47077819998742, -0.4578303036973264
what3words: script.tennis.clay (ground level)
Location information: ExpressTest is located on the departures forecourt (ground level) outside the main building between the entrances for Zones D and E.
Parking: No free parking at Heathrow Airport terminal 3. There is no stopping or parking allowed on the departures forecourt. You may prefer to book at the Terminal 4 Drive Through Test Centre to avoid parking charges.
Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Site Address: Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Hounslow, TW6 2GA
Parking: No free parking at Heathrow Airport terminal 5. There is easy access to the terminal building from Short Term Car Park. Parking charges at Heathrow will not be reimbursed. You may prefer to book at the Terminal 4 Drive Through Test Centre to avoid parking charges.
Walk Through Arrivals and Click & Collect
Google pin: click here.
Coordinates: 51.4701379,-0.4888679
what3words: camps.thing.winks (ground level)
Location information: ExpressTest is located on the ground floor (level 0). Enter the terminal building on the ground floor and turn immediately right. You will find our Testing centre at the far end of the building beyond Café Nero and the red coloured lift. It is clearly signposted "Testing Centre" on the pillars.
If you are arriving from an international flight, upon exiting customs via World Duty Free (the Costa coffee shop is directly in front of you) turn left and proceed to the very end of the concourse.
If you are arriving from a domestic flight, once you pass through the doors after baggage reclaim, stay on the same level and walk all the way down past the shops, following the signs on the pillars for "Testing Centre".
Walk Through Departures
Google pin: click here.
Coordinates: 51.47133454716058, -0.4885613460268965
what3words: trout.give.pulse (departure level)
Location information: ExpressTest is located behind check-in Zone G on the departures level. Enter the terminal building and take the lift to level 3.
Leeds Victoria Gate
Walk Through and Click & Collect
Site Address: Unit C26, Victoria Gate Shopping Centre, Leeds LS2 7AU
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 53.798315, -1.538395
what3words: churn.tight.life
Location information: ExpressTest is located inside the Victoria Gate Shopping Centre (located between Rolex and Honey Birdette)
Parking: No free parking at Victoria Gate shopping centre.
London Brent Cross Shopping Centre
Test centre and Click & Collect point
Accessible by car or on foot, free parking available
Site Address: Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London, NW4 3FP
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.5739786, -0.2258211
what3words: claim.wipes.reader
Location information: ExpressTest is located in the car park off Stadium Road East. Customers arriving to the site via the Brent Cross Shopping Centre bus station drop off area should follow the pedestrian crossing on Prince Charles Drive. Cross the road and walk towards Ethridge Road. From Ethridge Road you will see signs to direct you the test centre where you will be greeted by a member of staff.
London Croydon Centrale
Walk Through and Click & Collect
Site Address: Unit 55, Centrale Shopping Centre, 21 North End, Croydon, CR0 1TY
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.37537911614417, -0.10207248648359117
what3words: wage.frock.tiny (lower level)
Location information: Entering the shopping centre via the Tamworth Road entrance, go up the escalator and ExpressTest is just around the corner on the left.
If entering the shopping centre the North End road near McDonald’s, go straight down the first set of escalators and ExpressTest is located at the bottom on the right.
Entering from the Centrale car park, take the lift to floor LL and the ExpressTest is located on the left.
The postcodes for satnav are:
- Centrale multi-storey car park: CR0 1XT
- Whitgift surface car park: CR9 1AT.
Parking: No free parking at Centrale shopping centre.
London Paddington Station
Walk Through and Click & Collect
Site Address: Unit 56&57 Paddington Station, Praed Street, London W2 1HB
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.516499, -0.177649
what3words: lobby.candy.meant
Location information: ExpressTest is located adjacent to platform 1, midway down the platform, near the statue of Paddington Bear sitting on a bench.
Parking: No parking available at Paddington Station.
London St Paul's One New Change
Walk Through and Click & Collect
Site Address: SU58, 1 New Change, London EC4M 9AH
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.51365602144987, -0.09534855355280271
what3words: swing.buyers.catch (level -1)
Location information: ExpressTest is located on the Lower Ground level, next to M&S Simply Food and LK Bennett. There is escalator, lift and stair access from street level.
Parking: No free parking available at One New Change.
London Trailfinders Kensington Northside
Drive Through test centre and Click & Collect
This test centre will be closed permanently from 26 May (last test: 25 May)
No step-free access
Site Address: 194 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 7RG
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.49986721374349, -0.197129492197475
what3words: begin.headed.theme (level -1)
Location information: ExpressTest is located in the Northside branch which is next to ROAR fitness and the entrance to Stafford Court apartments 63-82.
Parking: No parking available at Kensington Trailfinders.
London Victoria Station
Walk Through and Click & Collect
Site Address: Unit SU15, Upper Level, Victoria Place, 115 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 9SJB
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.49494503031457, -0.14527146526214776
what3words: judge.easy.gender (level 1)
Location information: ExpressTest is located in the Victoria Place Shopping Centre (at the top of the escalator from the main hall of Victoria Rail Station) opposite Pret A Manger.
For step-free level access enter from Eccleston Bridge or from Bridge Place and head towards Victoria Rail Station.
Parking: No parking available at Victoria Station.
London Westfield Shepherds Bush
Walk Through and Click & Collect
Site Address: Unit 1067, Ariel Way, Shepherds Bush W12 7GF
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.50677421395649, -0.22257738640768857
what3words: ideas.stared.hosts (level 0)
Location information: ExpressTest is located on the ground floor near Five Guys restaurant, near the shopping centre entrance closest to the intersection of Uxbridge Road and Wood Lane.
Public Transportation: Four Underground stations provide easy access to the shopping centre (Shepherds Bush & White City on the Central Line, Woodlawn & Shepherds Bush Market on the Circle & Hammersmith and City Lines) along with regular bus services to Shepherds Bush and White City bus station.
Parking: No free parking at Westfield shopping centre. Car Park A is the best for access to ExpressTest with entry via the West Cross route, A3220. Car park entry is from 0500-0300, exit permitted 24 hours.
London Westfield Stratford City
Walk Through and Click & Collect
Site Address: Unit 52, Westfield Stratford City, Montfichet Rd, London E20 1EJ
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.54414225637921,-0.007502364585089541
what3words: broken.blend.spell (lower ground level)
Location information: ExpressTest is located in Unit 52 on the Lower Ground floor of the shopping centre, next to Argos and opposite Costa Coffee.
Parking: No free parking at Westfield shopping centre.
Manchester Arndale
Walk Through and Click & Collect
Site Address: 23, Market Street, Manchester Arndale, Manchester M1 1WR
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 53.48333, -2.24312
what3words: chats.float.levels
Location information: The entrance to ExpressTest is on the exterior of the shopping centre, facing out onto Market Street.
Parking: No free parking at Arndale shopping centre.
Northampton
Drive Through and Click & Collect
Site Address: Car Park C, Ross Road, Northampton, NN5 5AX.
Please note: ExpressTest is not located within the main stadium car park and is only accessible via Ross Road, the postcode takes you to the correct area but not directly outside the entrance to the test centre. We recommend you use the Google pin instead and access the site using Ross Road via Edgar Mobbs Way as there is currently a barrier in place halfway along Ross Road preventing access from the Weedon Road end.
We suggest using Google maps rather than your car satnav as this often takes you to the wrong side of the barrier. Please allow time to get here.
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 52.23697640806955, -0.923581446048821
what3words: elite.else.dirt
Location information: Access Ross Road from Edgar Mobbs Way and our site is approximately 100 yards on the right hand side, where you’ll see our ExpressTest signs.
Oxford Westgate
Walk Through and Click & Collect
Site Address: Unit L25 Westgate Oxford, Castle Street, Oxford OX1 1NZ
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.7492155410031, -1.2617155117690473
what3words: cycles.rocks.breed (ground floor)
Location information: ExpressTest is located on the ground floor next to Seasalt and opposite Tag Heur.
Parking: No free parking at Westgate shopping centre. Satnav users should use OX1 1SL and look for the turning down into the underground car park. Please note level -2 car park closes at 21:00 but level -1 is open and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Reading Football Club
Site Address: Reading Football Club, Select Car Leasing Stadium, Junction 11, M4, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 0FL
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 51.42419272402289, -0.9853163306878243
what3words: nuns.audio.played
Location information: ExpressTest is located at the Select Car Leasing Stadium (formerly Madejski Stadium). Customers should follow the signs to the Madejski Stadium and look for the ExpressTest signs.
From Northern Way and Hurst Way, please follow the ExpressTest signs to find the test centre, which is in the stadium’s car park. On arrival, an ExpressTest team member will direct you to the location of our Walk Through centre and where you may park your car.
Parking: Free parking is available.
Southampton Eastleigh Football Club
Drive Through and Click & Collect
Site Address: Eastleigh Football Club, The Silverlake Stadium, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9HT
Google pin: click here
Coordinates: 50.952333585436605, -1.3729747865732684
what3words: necks.beam.nurses
Location information: ExpressTest is located on Stoneham Lane.
