Explore Southampton: Essential Travel Information

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Explore Southampton: Essential Travel Information

On October 21st, at 8 PM, City will face Southampton in a Sky Bet Championship match. Here is essential travel information for fans attending the game.

Matchday Transport Options

Matchday Shuttle Buses

Shuttle buses will be available to facilitate travel to the stadium:

  • AG1 Portway Park & Ride: Every 10 minutes via Portway.
  • AG2 Brislington Park & Ride: Every 12 minutes, direct service.
  • AG3 Temple Meads: Every 20 minutes, via Broadmead and the city center.

All buses drop off and pick up at Winterstoke Road outside Ashton Gate. Please allow extra time for possible delays due to ongoing construction on the Portway (A4).

Rail Services

An additional train will depart from Parson Street to Weston Super Mare at 10:24 PM post-match.

Walking and Cycling to the Stadium

Free Dr Bike Service

A free Dr Bike service will be available at the fixture. Fans can get minor repairs or checks for their bikes at the South Stand bike racks.

Bridges Status

While Vauxhall Bridge is closed for repairs, both Gaol Ferry Bridge and Bedminster Bridge remain open for walking and cycling access. For more details, visit the local government website on bridge restoration.

Fans are encouraged to check out the Ashton Gate walking map for an enjoyable route to the stadium.

Driving to the Game

Due to road closures at Somerset Avenue on the A370 from 8 PM, fans should plan their return journeys accordingly. Additionally, a new service is available for fans to connect with others for carpooling to the stadium.

For comprehensive travel information and details about Bristol’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ), fans can visit El-Balad.