Away guide

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Stoke City, Stoke-on-Trent. Away support sits in the South-east corner (Varies by fixture).Nearest station is Stoke-on-Trent, 35–45 min walk (crowds may add time). By road: M6 J15.

Venue information verified: 14 October 2026

Note: Some matchday arrangements need checking with the club.

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

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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.
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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 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
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Worth the detour

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World of Wedgwood

Factory tour, museum and afternoon tea in Barlaston, 15 minutes south.

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Gladstone Pottery Museum

Working Victorian potbank with bottle kilns in Longton.

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Trentham Gardens

Italian gardens and a monkey forest just off the M6.

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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 Coachmakers Arms, Hanley

    Rescued Victorian pub with four small rooms and no music, in the real town centre.

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  • Middleport Pottery

    Working Victorian potbank on the canal, tours and a good café — far quieter than the big brands.

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  • Trentham Gardens & monkey forest

    Italianate gardens and a free-roaming macaque wood off the A34.

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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.

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