There are many ways to get to St Mary’s on a match day.


BY TRAIN
The nearest train station is Southampton Central, which is just over a mile away from St Mary’s Stadium. http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations-and-destinations/stations-made-easy/southampton-central


SHUTTLE BUS SERVICE
There is a dedicated Shuttle Bus service operating from the South side of the station (Platform 4).

Services start 2 ½ hours before the scheduled Kick Off for all First team matches. Buses run every 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.

Buses will drop off and pick up supporters at Chapel Road. Return buses operate for 45 minutes after the final whistle.

Prices, £3 adult return, £2 Child return. Concessionary passes are accepted.

This service is open to all Home and all visiting supporters


BY BUS
There are two main providers of bus services in the area – BlueStar and City Red.

BLUE STAR SERVICE
BlueStar timetables can be found here: http://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/servicelisting.shtml

CITY RED SERVICE
City Red timetables can be found here: https://www.firstbus.co.uk/southampton/routes-and-maps/network-maps

Full accessibility information for City Red Buses can be found here: https://www.firstgroup.com/busaccessibility


BY TAXI
Details of companies with wheelchair accessible taxis in Southampton can be found here: https://www.southampton.gov.uk/media/tqvljqt4/li-scc-wca-vehicles-register-20180509_tcm63-364840.pdf d

Taxi fare from St Mary’s to Southampton Central Station is around £5.50 – £7 depending on traffic


SAINTS FC DIAL-A-RIDE SERVICE
Southampton Football Club funds a Dial-a-Ride service for disabled supporters who live in the city of Southampton.

The use of this service is completely free of charge to those attending first-team home matches at the stadium.

For members with first-team match tickets, bookings can be made Monday to Friday and are subject to availability.

Please ensure you book a minimum of three days in advance of the fixture.

The service is provided by One Community, a dynamic organisation with a commitment to provide service and support to people wishing to live independent lives.

Read more here http://1community.org.uk/. For further details on the service or to book please call 023 8090 2414 and speak directly to One Community.


BY FERRY
Red Funnel provide a comprehensive service, ensuring changes to timetables and additional Red Jets to accommodate fixture changes, late matches and so on. Full information regarding their accessibility can be found here: https://www.redfunnel.co.uk/en/help/passenger-assistance/


FERRY SHUTTLE BUS SERVICE
There is a Dedicated Shuttle Bus service operating from Terminal 2 at Southampton’s Town Quay. Services are timed to depart five minutes after the arrival of the Red Jet service from Cowes.

Services start 2½ hours before the scheduled Kick Off for all First team matches, and both Home and Away fans are welcome to make use of the service.

Buses will drop off and pick up supporters at Chapel Road. Return buses operate for 45 minutes after the final whistle. Buses run every 10- 15 minutes depending on traffic.

Prices, £3 adult return, £2 Child return. Concessionary passes are accepted.

Passengers can purchase bus tickets from Red Funnel with their ferry tickets.

Supporters that use the Car Ferry and Hythe Ferry are also welcome on the buses.


BY CAR
A designated “drop off and pick up area” is available for Blue Badge Holders only. This is situated outside the Main Reception area, adjacent to the Ted Bates statue.

Access is via Chapel Road and Granville Street to the south of the stadium. This facility is available for vehicles displaying a blue disabled badge and is strictly for set down purposes up to two hours prior to the match and again for pick up purposes for up to one hour after the final whistle.

Please be aware that any vehicles parking in this area are likely to be towed away.


Details based on the Saints Access Statement