Please consider your travel arrangements when attending matches at The Hawthorns.
Use the journey planner tool below from Transport for West Midlands and You Smart Thing. You can tailor your journey to your requirements and request updates via SMS should there be any changes in public transport times selected within your journey.
Car Parking
Please be aware of road closures around the Stadium on a matchday to further protect the safety of supporters, you can find more information below.
Road Closures
Sandwell Council have amended the event day traffic order which is used to control traffic flow around The Hawthorns on matchdays.
The following road closures are now in place to further ensure the safety of supporters visiting the stadium.
PRE MATCH
From 95 minutes before kick off:
- Halfords Lane closed to vehicles from Hawthorns Railway Bridge to the Birmingham Road junction, with the exception of users of club operated car parks and residents of Halfords Lane
- Albion Estate residents can only access or leave the estate via Middlemore Road
- Inside lane of the Westbound carriage (towards M5 Junction 1) closed
POST MATCH
- Halfords Lane closed to vehicles from Hawthorns Railway Bridge to the Birmingham Road junction until up to 40 minutes after full time
- Albion Estate residents can only access or leave the estate via the gated entrance on Middlemore Road
- Birmingham Road Westbound carriage (towards M5 junction 1) will be fully closed between Park Lane and Screwfix from 10 minutes before full time for up to 40 minutes after the final whistle
- Users of club car parks will not be able to access or leave the facilities from 10 minutes before full time until all pedestrian traffic has left the area.
Metro & Train Services
Albion supporters can also arrive at The Hawthorns by train or metro. To do this;
- Take the national train line into Birmingham New Street or Birmingham Moor Street
- Change for a local train from Moor Street or Snow Hill, or catch the Metro to The Hawthorns from Snow Hill