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Chelsea Away Day Guide

Situated in West London, Stamford Bridge has been the home of Chelsea FC since 1905 and is made up of four inter-connected stands: the Matthew Harding Stand, the East Stand, the Shed End, and the West Stand. In total, Chelsea Away fans are located in the Shed End’s south-east corner, and has a room for 3000 travelling fans. A full Stamford Bridge capacity holds 41,837 fans.

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Directions to Stamford Bridge

By Train

The nearest tube station to Stamford Bridge is Fulham Broadway on the District Line. From central London, take a train to Earls Court and change for Wimbledon-bound trains. There are two Overground stations near to Stamford Bridge, West Brompton and Imperial Wharf which are both about a 15-minute walk from the stadium. These are both on a direct line to Clapham Junction station among others. You should always book your train tickets in advance when heading to Chelsea away – purchase online through the Trainline website here.

By Car

Due to parking restrictions around Stamford Bridge, it is recommended that you do not drive directly to the ground. Instead, check out our list of the best parking near Stamford Bridge on Fan Lounge.

If you are looking to head directly to the ground though, you can use the following postcode: SW6 1HS

By Coach

Chelsea away day coaches are available and will drop you off to just within a 10 minutes walk of Stamford Bridge. Check your club’s coach arrangements or see directly on Chelsea’s website here.

Pubs near Stamford Bridge

No Chelsea away day is complete without a trip to the pub. Take a look at some of the top rated away day pubs near Stamford Bridge below or take a look at our full guide of Chelsea away day pubs on Fan Lounge.

Hotels near Stamford Bridge

London offers a variety of suitable hotels near Stamford Bridge should you need overnight accommodation during your Chelsea away day. As you can expect, hotel prices in London can be very expensive, so we’ve done some digging to find you the best options to make your life a bit easier. We’ve got cheap hotels near Stamford Bridge and further out into London – take your pick from the ones below. If you’d like to see a more detailed list, check out our extensive guide on Chelsea hotels here on Fan Lounge.

Upcoming Fixtures

FAQ

To buy tickets to an away game at Chelsea, you’ll need to purchase through your club’s membership portal. Away tickets are generally offered first to fans who attend games regularly. If this isn’t you, your best bet may be to search for second hand tickets. If you’re a Chelsea fan looking to buy tickets for when Chelsea play away from home, you can read more about that on the Chelsea site here.

The Stamford Bridge capacity is 40,301 – 3000 of those seats are allocated to away fans.

Away fans at Stamford Bridge sit in the Shed End, with away fan allocation taking up around half of the east stands capacity.

Singha, London Pride and Hepcat are all served at Chelsea.

Stamford Bridge is located in Fulham, London – enter Fulham Rd., London SW6 1HS in your map to get the correct directions.

Fulham Broadway on the district line is the closest to Stamford Bridge, but fans can also Earl’s Court and West Brompton too.

There is no official parking at Stamford Bridge. We recommend parking further out and either catching a tube or walking to the stadium. To read more about Chelsea parking, read our full article here.