Aston Villa Football Club

Address:
Villa Park
Birmingham
B6 6HE


Matchday

Villa Park Map

To ensure you have an enjoyable matchday experience at Villa Park, we recommend you plan your journey to Villa Park.

For those driving, please take the nearest exit off the motorway to the car park you plan to use.

Please also be aware that in the interest of pedestrian safety, a Traffic Exclusion Zone is imposed around Villa Park on match days.

By Air

From Birmingham International Airport, take the train into Birmingham New Street station and hop on to a connecting train to Aston or Witton stations. Alternatively, Villa Park is approximately 20-30 minutes by taxi from the airport.

By Bicycle

Across season 2007-08, the club introduced secure cycle parking for up to 100 bicycles within Villa Park.

Disclaimer: Please note that bicycles and other items are left entirely at owner's risk. Aston Villa Limited accepts no liability for any loss or damage from any cause whatsoever.

By Bus

Villa Park is a short 10 minute bus ride on the number 7 from Upper Bull Street in Birmingham city centre.

To view bus services to Villa Park, click here

For full timetable information, please call 0871 200 2233 or visit www.networkwestmidlands.com

We recommend you to check the timetables ahead of the matches for updated information.

Aston Villa FC also operates Villa Special Bus Services

By Car

To find Villa Park as a reference point using your GPS our postcode is B6 6HE, which will assist in making sure you are in the correct part of Birmingham, but in general you will find Aston Villa as Point of Interest (POI) in most GPS units.

The club works with third parties in the local area to provide off-street car parking on matchdays.

When planning your journey to Villa Park, we recommend that you take the motorway exit nearest to the car park of your choice. While Junction 6 on M6 is the nearest motorway exit to Villa Park, we strongly recommend those travelling from the North or South West to exit at Junction 7 to follow the signs for A34 to Birmingham.

Residents Parking Zones

Residents Parking Zones are in operation on match days.

We strongly advise supporters to use official car parks and avoid parking in residential areas. You will avoid the parking fine of £60 which you will incur for parking within the residents zones.

Traffic Exclusion Zones

Please note that in the interest of pedestrian safety, a Traffic Exclusion Zone is imposed around Villa Park on match days to exclude vehicles on the following roads:

1.Witton Lane from the junction with Aston Hall Road to the traffic island at Witton Road

2.Trinity Road between Nelson Road and Witton Lane.

The zone is in operation from 75 minutes prior to kick off to approximately 30-60 minutes after the final whistle. The precise timing is dependent upon traffic and pedestrian movement on the affected roads.

If you have permit parking in Directors & Players, North Stand and Villa Village, you can access these car parks when the TEZ is in operation via the gates in Witton Road, click here

If you have parking at the Holte, please ensure that you arrive 75 mins prior to kick-off.

By Coaches

Home Coach/Minibus Park

Free parking for home coaches is available at Aston Events Centre which is a six minute walk from Villa Park.

Reservations for home parking must be made 24 hours before kick-off to ensure a space is reserved.

For more information and to reserve parking, please email: homecoachpark@avfc.co.uk

Away Coach/Minibus Park

Free parking for away coaches/minibus is available opposite Villa Park.

If you organize away coach or minibus travel to Villa Park, please notify the Football Liaison Department at Queens Road Police Station in advance of your travel arrangements on 0121 322 6012.

By Motorbikes

On matchday, parking for motorbikes is available at £2 per bike at the Aston Arena Car Park situated on Aston Hall Road. Please visit the Matchday Transport Map to find the location of the car park. On non-matchdays, please use stadium car parks.

By Taxis

Taxis can be ordered post match at the security lodge.

By Trains

The two nearest train stations to Villa Park are Witton and Aston.

The information below is an approximate guide and we recommend you to visit www.londonmidland.com for updated information or call 0871 200 2233.

Aston Station

Route end to end destination: Lichfield Trent Valley to Longbridge / Redditch via Birmingham New Street
Weekend fare: Single from £1.60-£4.90 / Same day return from £1.60-£5.80 (prices as at May 2008)
Weekday fare (after 6pm): Single from £1.60-£4.90 / Same day return from £1.60-£5.80 (prices as at May 2008)
Duration of journey: Birmingham New Street - Aston: 5 - 10mins; Longbridge to Aston: 27 - 30mins; Lichfield Trent Valley to Aston: 32 - 35mins; Redditch to Aston: 44 - 52mins Aston Station is approximately 15mins on foot from Villa Park

Witton Station

Route end to end destination: Walsall to Birmingham New Street
Weekend fare: Single from £1.60-£4.90 / Same day return from £1.60-£5.80 (prices as at May 2008)
Weekday fare (after 6pm): Single from £1.60-£4.90 / Same day return from £1.60-£5.80 (prices as at May 2008)
Duration of journey and frequency of service: Birmingham New Street - Witton: 9mins; Walsall to Witton: 15mins
Witton Station is approximately 5mins on foot from Villa Park