The Away End

Away supporters' handbook

Away-day planner

Bramall Lane, Sheffield

Everything an away end needs at Bramall Lane — 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 Sheffield Utd guide

Selected date

Sat 26 Dec

12:30 · v Middlesbrough

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

Ground

Bramall Lane

Capacity 32,050

Away end

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Varies by fixture

Travel

Sheffield

15–20 min walk (crowds may add time)

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Sheffield Utd v Middlesbrough

Saturday 26 December 2026 · 12:30 · Bramall Lane

Kick-off 12:30
Drive to the groundWalk from SheffieldWhere to stay

  • Leave home

    3h journey each way

    07:00

  • Pub / food

    Time for a pint and a bite

    10:00

  • At the ground

    Beat the turnstile queues

    11:30

  • In your seat

    Warm-up and team news

    12:10

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

From YouTube

Sheffield Utd v Middlesbrough: the build-up

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

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From YouTube

Away days at Bramall Lane

Vlogs and first-hand experiences from visiting fans.

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Places to eat in Sheffield

Popular food guides and reviews from YouTube.

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Best pubs in Sheffield

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 Bramall Lane in Sheffield
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Getting there

  • Walk from Sheffield station — Fifteen minutes uphill via Shoreham Street; well used by away fans.
  • Supertram — Blue and Purple routes stop at Sheffield station and Granville Road nearby.
  • Parking — Q-Park Charles Street or the station car parks; the streets by the ground are residents-only.
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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 Sheaf View — Heeley pub with a strong beer list, a 15-minute walk from the ground and relaxed about colours. Colours policy unknownMap
  • Kelham Island — The city's best food and beer quarter, 20 minutes from Bramall Lane. Colours policy unknownMap
  • London Road — Excellent Chinese, Turkish and Yemeni restaurants five minutes from the away end. Colours policy unknownMap
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Worth the detour

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Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery

Both free, both beside each other in the centre.

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Kelham Island Museum

Industrial Sheffield, including the River Don Engine in steam.

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Peak District edge walks

Twenty minutes by bus to Ringinglow for a pre-match hill walk.

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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 Sheffield Tap

    Restored Edwardian refreshment room inside the station, with a brewhouse behind the bar.

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  • Kelham Island taprooms

    Former steelworks quarter full of small breweries and food yards.

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  • Sheffield General Cemetery

    Overgrown Gothic burial ground turned nature reserve, a short walk from Bramall Lane.

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Transport alert

Christmas and New Year

Christmas and New Year rail services are often reduced; check National Rail before travelling.

Local event

Local arrangements

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

Ground note · unverified

Steel City derby fixtures carry police restrictions and often early kick-offs — expect coach travel to be enforced.

Ground note · unverified

The walk from the station is steeper than it looks on a map.

What the day will cost

Rough guide for a trip to Sheffield

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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