Bristol City Stadium and Travel Information


By Deadly Submarine
October 14 2005

Total Tranmere brings you all the information you need to know about Rovers visit to the Ashton Gate, home of Bristol City. We have information on where to eat around the Stadium and we also have travel details and directions to make your journey and visit as comfortable as possible.

Bristol City v Tranmere Rovers

 

Saturday October 15th 2005 – Kick Off 3.00pm

  

Ashton Gate - Stadium Information

 

 

Stadium Capacity:  15,000 (All-Seated) – Currently reduced Capacity due to Stadium Alterations

 

Away Fans:  Up to 2,800 in the Wedlock Stand – All Seated and Covered

   

Programme Cost: £2.50

 

Other Information:  None

 

 

Ticket Prices

 

 

Admission Prices (Seating Only):

 

In Advance:

Adults - £16.00

Seniors - £12.00

Students - £12.00 – Identification Required

Juniors - £6.00

 

On the Day:

Adults - £18.00

Seniors - £14.00

Students - £14.00 – Identification Required

Juniors - £10.00

 

To contact the Bristol City Ticket Office phone 0870 112 1897.

  

 

 

At the Ground

 

 

Where to Eat and Drink:  There are a number of Pubs around the Stadium but the advice for visiting fans seems to be to steer clear of The Hen and Chicken, The Wedlocks and The Rising Sun but usually The Robins pub near to the away end is popular with away fans.

  

 

Getting To the Stadium

 

Car Parking:  Plenty of Street Parking is available near to the Stadium.  All parking at the Stadium itself is for permit holders only.

 

By Road:

 

Option 1:

Exit the M5 at Junction 18 and take the A4 (Portway) then follow signs for Bristol Airport/Taunton on the A38.  After crossing the Swingbridge on Brunel Way, take a left into Winterstoke Road where Ashton Gate will be on your left hand side.

 

Option 2:

Follow the M32 in Bristol City Centre then follow signs for Bristol Airport.  The Stadium will be well signposted all the way until the Stadium becomes visible.

 

By Official Club Coach:

 

Executive Coaches Only:  Members = Adults £15.50  Concessions £14.00

                                       Non-Members  = Adults £17.50  Concessions £16.00

 

Coaches Depart Prenton Park at 9.00am

 

By Rail:

 

The railway station (Bristol Temple Meads) is a few miles from the Ground and would take an age to walk.  Taxi costs from the station to the Stadium vary from £6.00 to £10.00.

 

Bristol is served by direct trains from London and the South West of England and also direct from Birmingham New Street.  Journey times vary from 3 to 4 hours depending on the time you travel and the number of changes required.

 

Rough Price Guide:

 

Liverpool Lime Street to Bristol Temple Meads: 

 

Prices start from: Adults £52.70 and Under-16’s £26.35

 

Chester to Bristol Temple Meads:

 

Prices start from: Adults £29.00 and Under-16’s £16.50 in Advance or £24.50 on the day.

 

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