Upcoming home fixtures
v Bristol City
Saturday 24 October 2026 · 15:00
v Preston North End
Saturday 31 October 2026 · 12:30
v Birmingham City
Saturday 21 November 2026 · 15:00
v Millwall
Wednesday 25 November 2026 · 20:00
v Queens Park Rangers
Saturday 5 December 2026 · 15:00
v West Bromwich Albion
Saturday 12 December 2026 · 12:30
v Wrexham
Saturday 26 December 2026 · 15:00
v Derby County
Saturday 16 January 2027 · 15:00
v Blackburn Rovers
Tuesday 26 January 2027 · 19:45
v Portsmouth
Saturday 30 January 2027 · 15:00
v Watford
Saturday 13 February 2027 · 15:00
v Bolton Wanderers
Saturday 27 February 2027 · 15:00
v Southampton
Wednesday 3 March 2027 · 19:45
v West Ham United
Saturday 13 March 2027 · 15:00
v Burnley
Saturday 3 April 2027 · 15:00
v Cardiff City
Tuesday 6 April 2027 · 19:45
v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Saturday 17 April 2027 · 15:00
v Lincoln City
Saturday 24 April 2027 · 15:00
Travel planning
- Christmas and New Year rail services are often reduced; check National Rail before travelling.
- Engineering work can affect weekend services; check the operator close to the match.
- Big local or international events can increase demand for trains and rooms — book early.
- Kick-off times can move for television; times marked here are subject to change.

Getting there
- Bus from Stoke station — Matchday shuttles and the 6A run to the ground in about ten minutes.
- Walk — Thirty-five minutes along the A500 corridor; possible but not pleasant.
- Parking — Big stadium car parks off the A50, and a quick exit onto the M6.
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 Wheatsheaf — Near the station, mixed crowd, food until mid-afternoon. Colours policy unknownMap
- Oatcake shops — The Staffordshire oatcake is the local institution — several outlets near the station. Colours policy unknownMap
- Stadium retail units — Fast food beside the ground for the last-minute arrival. Colours policy unknownMap
Worth the detour



Off the beaten track
Lower-profile pubs, cafés and corners. Not yet verified — check opening times and any colours policy before visiting.
The Coachmakers Arms, Hanley
Rescued Victorian pub with four small rooms and no music, in the real town centre.
Open in mapsMiddleport Pottery
Working Victorian potbank on the canal, tours and a good café — far quieter than the big brands.
Open in mapsTrentham Gardens & monkey forest
Italianate gardens and a free-roaming macaque wood off the A34.
Open in maps
Transport alert
Weekend rail
Engineering work can affect weekend services into Stoke-on-Trent; check the operator close to the match.
Local event
Local arrangements
Arrangements can vary by fixture — check your club's supporter information before travelling.
Ground note · unverified
The bet365 is famously cold and windy — it is not a myth.
Ground note · unverified
The A500 and M6 J15 congest badly for a 15:00 kick-off.
From the away end
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These pubs are not checked as away-friendly. Many pubs near grounds are home-fans only on matchdays and colours policies vary — check with the club or police before you go.
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