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Travel directions to our Southampton head office
At Ordnance Survey we encourage staff and visitors to use public transport whenever possible. As a result, we only have a limited number of visitor parking spaces, which need to be booked in advance through your contact at head office.
If you need more information on how to find us, please contact your host or the Customer Service Centre. Local rate HelpLine: 08456 05 05 05 (line open Monday to Friday, 8.30 am to 5.30 pm).

By road
Hampshire traffic news from the BBC
From London, Birmingham and the North
Follow M3 to junction 13, take the left-hand lane signposted M27 west and then join M27 westbound for approximately four miles.
Exit M27 at junction 3 onto M271 southbound. Leave at junction 1 and take the first exit. At the first roundabout take the second exit, and continue to the next roundabout.
At the second roundabout, take the third exit, signposted for the visitors' car park.
From Bournemouth, Ringwood and the West
Follow M27 eastbound to junction 3. Exit M27 at junction 3 onto M271 southbound. Leave at junction 1 and take the first exit.
At the first roundabout take the second exit, and continue to the next roundabout. At the second roundabout, take the third exit,
signposted for the visitors' car park.
From Bristol, Bath and Salisbury
Take A36 from Salisbury. After about 15 miles join M27 eastbound at junction 2.
Exit M27 at junction 3 onto M271southbound. Leave at junction 1 and take the first exit. At the first roundabout take the second exit, and continue to the next roundabout. At the second roundabout, take the third exit, signposted for the visitors' car park.
From Portsmouth and Brighton
Follow M27 westbound to junction 3. Exit M27 at junction 3 onto M271 southbound. Leave at junction 1 and take the first exit.
At the first roundabout take the second exit, and continue to the next roundabout. At the second roundabout, take the third exit, signposted for the visitors' car park.
BBC® road news for Hampshire
By coach
Scheduled coach services connect Southampton with London and major towns. Taxis are normally available and the journey time from the coach station to Ordnance Survey is approximately 15 minutes.
By rail
There are regular services to Southampton Central from London Waterloo, the Midlands, South Wales and the south coast. Please contact National Rail Enquiries for details.
Taxis are available outside both station exits. The journey time to Ordnance Survey is approximately 15 minutes.
Buses to Ordnance Survey stop near the platform 1 exit. The 17/17A is a direct bus link from the station to Adanac Park and takes approximately 25 minutes, alighting at the bus stop on Adanac Drive.
By air
Southampton Airport
There are regular air services to Southampton, both domestic and European. Taxis are available outside the terminal and the journey time to Ordnance Survey is approximately 25 minutes.
London Heathrow Airport
There are regular Railair services to Southampton using South West Trains® via Woking Station, with connecting coaches to and from the airport. Please contact National Rail Enquiries for details. Coaches run from the airport's Central Coach Station to Southampton.
London Gatwick Airport
There are regular rail services from Gatwick to Southampton. Please contact National Rail Enquiries for details. Coaches run from the airport to Victoria Coach Station, London, connecting with coaches to Southampton.
On arrival
At the second roundabout, take the third exit signposted for the visitors' car park. Please obtain a visitor's pass from Reception. Our receptionist will be pleased to arrange a taxi for your departure, if required.

Satnav users
Enter your destination as either our address or postcode.
Ordnance Survey
Adanac Drive
SOUTHAMPTON
SO16 0AS
Online route planners
Enter our postcode above or SU373155 as the grid reference in the search box.
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Visitors with special needs
Please contact your host or call our Customer Service Centre on +44 (0)8456 05 05 05 to discuss your requirements.
