Away guide

Elland Road

Leeds United, Leeds. Away support sits in the John Charles Stand (south-west corner) (Up to 2,670 — varies by fixture).Nearest station is Leeds, 30–40 min walk (crowds may add time). By road: M621 J2.

Venue information verified: 14 October 2026

Matchday reminder: Kick-offs, allocations, transport and local arrangements can change. Recheck official club and travel information before booking or setting off.

Stylised illustration of Elland Road in Leeds
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Getting there

  • Leeds station — Main city station, around 30 minutes' walk to the ground or a short bus down Elland Road.
  • Bus 4, 12, 51 — Frequent services run from the city centre close to the ground on matchdays.
  • Driving — M621 J2 or J3 lead straight to Elland Road; official car parks fill early but clear reasonably well after the match.
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Food and drink options

No official away pub found for this ground. Suggestions below are not verified with the club; colours policies vary and fixture restrictions may apply.

  • The Old Peacock — The famous pub directly outside the ground, always packed with home and away fans before kick-off. Colours policy unknownMap
  • Elland Road chip vans — A row of stalls outside the ground serving the traditional pre-match pie and chips. Colours policy unknownMap
  • Leeds city centre — For a longer pre-match, the Corn Exchange and Call Lane areas are 30 minutes away by foot or a short bus ride. Colours policy unknownMap
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Worth the detour

Royal Armouries Museum

Free national museum on the waterfront, a short walk from the city centre.

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Leeds Kirkgate Market

One of the largest indoor markets in Europe, a short walk from the station.

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Elland Road stadium tour

Behind-the-scenes look at the ground on non-matchdays, popular with visiting fans making a day of it.

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Off the beaten track

Lower-profile pubs, cafés and corners. Not yet verified — check opening times and any colours policy before visiting.

  • The Peacock Annexe

    A quieter overspill bar next to the famous pub, less packed on big matchdays.

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  • Holbeck Urban Village

    Regenerated industrial quarter between the station and the ground with independent bars away from the main routes.

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  • Tommy Wass, Beeston

    A proper local's pub a short walk south of the ground, rarely visited by away fans.

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Transport alert

Weekend rail

Engineering work can affect weekend services into Leeds; check the operator close to the match.

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Local arrangements

Arrangements can vary by fixture — check your club's supporter information before travelling.

Ground note · unverified

Elland Road is a considerable walk from the city centre — factor this in, especially in poor weather.

Ground note · unverified

Yorkshire derbies see heavy policing and tightly managed away routes; check for specific instructions before travelling.

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Best pubs in Leeds

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