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The Away End

Away supporters' handbook

Away-day planner

Blundell Park, Cleethorpes

Everything an away end needs at Blundell Park — the route, the safe pub, and the detour worth making. Built around the full 2026–27 Championship fixture list with local event and transport alerts.

Full Grimsby guide

Selected date

Mon 29 Mar

15:00 · v Salford

Ground

Blundell Park

Capacity 9,052

Away end

Osmond Stand

approx. 1,500

Travel

New Clee

5 min

Coming up at Grimsby

Upcoming home games

Your matchday card

Grimsby v Salford

Monday, 29 March 2027 · 15:00 · Blundell Park

Kick-off 15:00
Drive to the groundWalk from New CleeWhere to stay

  • Leave home

    3h journey each way

    09:30

  • Pub / food

    Time for a pint and a bite

    12:30

  • At the ground

    Beat the turnstile queues

    14:00

  • In your seat

    Warm-up and team news

    14:40

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

Stylised illustration of Blundell Park in Cleethorpes
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Getting there

  • New Clee station — The closest station to the ground, just a five-minute walk, though services are limited.
  • Cleethorpes station — More frequent trains, about 20 minutes' walk along the seafront to the ground.
  • Driving — M180 then the A180 into Grimsby; street parking near the ground is possible but limited.
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Safe away spots

  • The Signal Box Inn — Tiny, well-regarded pub in Cleethorpes, worth the short trip if time allows. Map
  • Cleethorpes seafront chippies — Excellent fish and chips on the seafront, a short walk from the ground. Map
  • Ground concourse — Traditional matchday fare, straightforward and quick. Map
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Worth the detour

Cleethorpes seafront

Traditional English seaside resort with a beach, pier and amusements.

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Cleethorpes Discovery Centre

Small local museum and nature area near the seafront.

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Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre

Museum telling the story of the town's fishing industry, a short drive away.

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Off the beaten track

Lower-profile pubs, cafés and corners the locals keep to themselves.

  • The Nottingham House, Cleethorpes

    Quiet backstreet pub away from the seafront crowds.

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  • Cleethorpes Country Park

    Coastal nature reserve just south of the resort, little-visited by away fans.

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  • New Clee allotment path

    A quiet walking route to the ground avoiding the busier seafront route.

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Transport alert

Standard Saturday

Nothing unusual in the Cleethorpes diary for this date. Book advance rail tickets 12 weeks out and check the operator's works page the Monday before.

Ground note

Blundell Park is actually in Cleethorpes, not Grimsby itself — don't be caught out by the club's name.

Ground note

New Clee station has a very limited weekend service — check timetables in advance.

What the day will cost

Rough guide for a trip to Cleethorpes

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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