The Away End

Away supporters' handbook

Away-day planner

Pride Park Stadium, Derby

Everything an away end needs at Pride Park Stadium — the route, the safe pub, and the detour worth making. Built around the published 2026–27 fixture list, with general travel reminders for the date.

Full Derby guide

Selected date

Fri 6 Nov

20:00 · v Bolton

Kick-off subject to change (TV picks). Source: EFL Championship fixtures · checked 14 October 2026

Ground

Pride Park Stadium

Capacity 33,597

Away end

South-east corner (south-east corner (not the whole South Stand))

Varies by fixture

Travel

Derby

10–15 min walk (crowds may add time)

Coming up at Derby

Upcoming home games

Your matchday card

Derby v Bolton

Friday 6 November 2026 · 20:00 · Pride Park Stadium

Kick-off 20:00
Drive to the groundWalk from DerbyWhere to stay

  • Leave home

    3h journey each way

    14:30

  • Pub / food

    Time for a pint and a bite

    17:30

  • At the ground

    Beat the turnstile queues

    19:00

  • In your seat

    Warm-up and team news

    19:40

Times are a guide from the published kick-off — always allow extra for engineering works and matchday road closures.

From YouTube

Derby v Bolton: the build-up

Fan previews and travel chat, gathered in the week before kick-off.

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From YouTube

Away days at Pride Park Stadium

Vlogs and first-hand experiences from visiting fans.

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Places to eat in Derby

Popular food guides and reviews from YouTube.

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Best pubs in Derby

Popular pub guides and reviews from YouTube.

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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Stylised illustration of Pride Park Stadium in Derby
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Getting there

  • Walk from Derby station — A clear signed 15-minute walk across the ring road; the standard away route.
  • Pride Park bus — Shuttle services run from the city centre on matchdays.
  • Parking — Business-park spaces around Pride Park are free at weekends but fill by 13:30.
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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 Brunswick Inn — Railway-cottage pub by the station with its own brewery; welcoming to away fans. Colours policy unknownMap
  • Derbion / city centre — Full range of food 20 minutes from the ground. Colours policy unknownMap
  • Pride Park retail units — Fast food beside the stadium, busy but quick. Colours policy unknownMap
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Worth the detour

Stylised illustration of Derby Museum of Making

Derby Museum of Making

In the world's first factory on the Silk Mill site; free and genuinely good.

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Derby Cathedral

Tallest perpendicular tower in England, with a peregrine nest cam.

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Darley Abbey Mills

A UNESCO-listed riverside walk 30 minutes north of the centre.

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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 Brunswick Inn

    Railway-worker's triangle pub by the station with its own brewhouse and tiny snugs.

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  • Sadler Gate independents

    Cobbled lane of coffee roasters and small bars away from the main drag.

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  • Derwent riverside path to Darley Abbey

    Weir, mills and woodland — a 30-minute walk that beats waiting in the ground car park.

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Transport alert

Evening kick-off

Check the last train or coach home before you buy — midweek late services can be limited.

Local event

Local arrangements

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

Ground note · unverified

Away coaches are directed to the stadium car parks and held after full time.

Ground note · unverified

Pride Park is exposed — the wind off the flat land makes it feel colder than the forecast.

What the day will cost

Rough guide for a trip to Derby

Rough advance return fare per person

  • Travel£53
  • Away ticket£30
  • Drinks (3 pints)£16
  • Food on the day£14

Each person

£112

Group of 2

£225

Estimates only — fuel at 16p a mile, pints at £5.20, and walk-up rail fares can be far higher than advance singles.

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