Barnsley Stadium and Travel Information

By Deadly Submarine
December 5 2005

Total Tranmere brings you all the information you need to know about Rovers visit to Oakwell, home of Barnsley. We have information on where to eat around the Stadium as well as travel details and directions to make your journey and visit as comfortable as possible.

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Oakwell – Stadium Information

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Stadium Capacity:  23,009 (All Seated)

 

Away Fans:  Up to 2,000 in the North Stand (Seated and Covered).  Extra 4,000 seats available if required.

   

Programme Cost: £2.50

Ticket Prices

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Cash on Turnstiles:

 

Adults - £17.00

 

Seniors - £10.00

 

Juniors - £10.00

 

On the Road……

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By Road:  Leave the M1 at Junction 37 and take the A628 towards Barnsley. Stay on the same road (following signs for the Ground) and the Stadium will soon appear on the right hand side of the road.

 

By Official Club Coach:

 

Members:

 

Executive – All Seats £11.00

 

Standard – Adults £9.50 and Concessions £8.50

 

Non-Members:

 

Executive – All Seats £12.00

 

Standard – Adults £10.50 and Concessions £9.50

 

Coaches Depart Prenton Park at 3.30pm

 

By Rail:

 

Barnsley Station is around ten minutes walk from the Stadium and is served by regular trains between Leeds and Sheffield. 

To find the Stadium on foot, turn left after exiting the station so that you are heading away from the town centre.  Pass underneath the dual-carriageway runs and turn left up the slip road before taking the first road on the right and head towards the Metro Dome Leisure Complex at the top of the hill from where Oakwell will soon be visible.

 

Rough Price Guide:

 

PLEASE NOTE: As this match is an evening kick-off, there are no trains back to Liverpool Lime Street or Chester after the game.  Therefore the train is only recommended as a means of travel to this game if an overnight stay is being made in Barnsley or Leeds.

 

Liverpool Lime Street to Barnsley: 

 

Prices start from: Adults £24.50 and Under-16’s £12.25.

 

Chester to Barnsley:

 

Prices start from: Adults £22.10 and Under-16’s £11.05.

 

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At the Stadium

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Car Parking:  There is a reasonable sized Car Park at the Stadium. 

Where to Eat:  There are plenty of places to eat around the vicinity of the Stadium as well as inside the Stadium.  The nearby Metro Dome has a bar that serves food as well.  

Where to Drink:  There is usually no alcohol on sale to visiting supporters inside the Stadium at Oakwell but just a short distance from the Away Stand is the Metro Dome which has a bar serving alcohol.

 

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