Travel and Stadium Information - Gillingham
By Deadly Submarine
August 4 2007
| Redfern Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4DD | ||||||
| (Click on the Address above for a Map of the Stadium) | ||||||
| Stadium Capacity – 11,582 (All Seated) | ||||||
| Return Mileage From Prenton Park - 510 Miles | ||||||
Up to 1,500 visiting fans can be housed in the Brian Moore Stand which is an all-seated temporary structure which is uncovered and is situated behind one of the goals.
Street parking is available around the Stadium but supporters are warned that certain roads around the Stadium are restricted to permit holders only and are patrolled by traffic wardens so be advised to check before leaving your vehicle.
Tranmere Rovers's Official Website gives the following information on streets on which to park and streets with permit restrictions that should be avoided:
Streets Recommended for Parking:
The furthest part of Sunnymead Avenue, Chicago Avenue, Canadian Avenue, Valley Road, Sturdee Avenue, Woodlands Road, Carlton Avenue, Alexandra Avenue, Larkfield Avenue, Third Avenue and Fourth Avenue.
Streets with Permit Restrictions:
Balmoral Road, Windsor Road, Ferndale Road, Linden Avenue, Priestfield Road, Gordon Road, Livingstone Road, Coulman Street, Beaconsfield Avenue, Harold Avenue, School Lane, Toronto Road, Redfern Avenue and parts of Sunnymead Avenue.
Road Directions
Leave the M2 at Junction 4 and then take the A278 towards Gillingham.
Go straight on at the next two roundabouts and then at the 3rd roundabout, turn left onto the A2 towards Gillingham town centre.
At the traffic light junction with the A231, turn right into Nelson Road and passing the small bus station take a right turn into Gillingham Road, the ground is down on your right.
By Rail
Gillingham railway station is around a ten minute walk from the Priestfield Stadium.
After leaving the station, turn onto Balmoral Road and continue down this road until the end (about five minutes).
Opposite you will see the Stadium and the away turnstiles are situated at the top of Priestfield Road.
Link: Train Times and Fare Information
Food and Drink
There are a large number of shops and takeaway outlets around the Stadium and also opposite Gillingham railway station. Also opposite the railway station is a pub called the Southern Belle that welcomes away fans.
There are a large number of pubs around the Stadium and also opposite Gillingham railway station where you will find a pub called the Southern Belle that welcomes away fans.
Prices to be Confirmed
Travel Club Members | ||
Executive | Standard | |
Adult | £24.75 | None |
Concession (U16/Over 60) | £22.25 | None |
Non Travel Club Members | ||
Executive | Standard | |
Adult | £26.75 | None |
Concession (U16/Over 60) | £24.25 | None |
Coaches Depart from Prenton Park at 7.30am
Link: Arrange Your Away Trips via the Message Board