County Ground is in the Bishopston neighbourhood … BY BUS and is approximately 2.5 miles from the city centre. The existing public bus network in Bristol is The following information will help you plan your travel to excellent and the roads around the ground the ground and offer transport tips around Bristol benefit from many regular services from to make your visit as enjoyable as possible. both Bristol train stations as well as the city • Plan both your journey to and from the ground and centre. Local buses to the cricket ground purchase your train tickets or accommodation well in stop on Gloucester Road (for access to the advance. Staying overnight might be a good option. Grace Gate via Nevil Road): • Allow enough time for your journey and getting to the • Bus no. 71 and 72: service UWE Campuses venue, the surrounding area can get extremely busy via Temple Meads and City Centre; near the start of the match. • Use the Journey Planner to help plan your journey using • Bus no.73: from Temple Meads to Bristol public transport. Parkway via City Centre; • If you plan to travel to Bristol by car please also check www.trafficengland.com to make sure planned • Buses no. 75 and 76: from Cribbs roadworks do not affect your journey. Causeway to Hartcliffe & Hengrove via BRISTOL City Centre; • Intercity buses: Severn Express and T2. GETTING TO BRISTOL COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND Please use the First Group Journey Planner … BY PARK & RIDE to plan your bus journey to and from the Ground. BRISTOL Bristol Parkway Train Station offers excellent rail connections as well as extensive parking and will also serve as a Park & Ride site. The … BY TRAIN parking at the station, as well as the adjacent The County Ground is located approximately Stoke Gifford car park, will be available for 2.5 miles from Bristol Temple Meads station all CWC 2019 matches. and 4.5 miles from Bristol Parkway station. TRAVEL INFORMATION Both stations are frequently serviced by an The Park & Ride shuttles will stop at Ashley extensive rail network from London, Cardiff Down Road which is approx. 300m from the and further afield. venue entrance. The shuttle will commence service from Bristol Parkway Station 3 hours A free shuttle service will be available on MATCH DAYS prior to match start and the return service match days between Bristol Parkway station from the cricket ground back to Parkway June 1st Afghanistan v Australia 13:30 and the ground. Local bus services 71, 72 and will resume 30 minutes before close of play. 73 operate between the venue and Bristol June 7th Pakistan v Sri Lanka 10:30 Temple Meads Station. Park & Ride shuttles are accessible and June 11th Bangladesh v Sri Lanka 10:30 will be free of charge to match ticket and The nearest train station to the ground is accreditation holders. Information about Montpellier station which is approx. 1 mile parking at Bristol Parkway and payment walk from the venue. The station serves the options can be found here: APCOA Bristol. Severn Beach Line which operates twice Gates will open 2 hours before match start. hourly services from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Beach. … CAR PARKING Due to the location of the venue there • For general rail timetable information visit will be no parking at the ground and the www.nationalrail.co.uk. surrounding residential area. We strongly recommend you use public transport, active travel or Park & Ride services.

IC C Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 matches only, not applicable for warm up matches. … ACTIVE TRAVEL WALK Our World Cup Cricketeers will welcome VENUE MAP you and offer support and information at Bristol Parkway station, as well as near the ground on Gloucester Road and College Road. TOP TIPS N … DROP OFF & PICK UP / BRISTOL COUNTY GROUND Plan your journey to TAXI, PRIVATE HIRE, UBER BRISTOL and from the ground Designated taxi ranks will be on Gloucester d Road just off Nevil Road (Grace Gate exit). R d n e n Book your travel Drop Off and Pick up for private hire and Uber Mulle Dow 10 where possible will be on Arthur Milton St just off Ashley Down R m

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ucester Roa OTHER OPTIONS Both the existing local buses ASHLEY DOWN Glo GATE which operate on Gloucester Road and the Park GRACE GATE & Ride shuttles from Bristol Parkway station are accessible and each bus has space for at least BRISTOL COUNTY GROUND one wheelchair.

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