Experience the Passion of Football at St. James' Park
Discover the heart of Newcastle's football culture at St. James' Park, where history meets passionate fanfare in a stunning stadium setting.
St. James' Park, home to Newcastle United, is an iconic football stadium that embodies the spirit of the city. With its rich history and passionate atmosphere, it's a must-visit for any sports enthusiast or traveler looking to experience local culture.
A brief summary to St. James' Park
- Barrack Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4ST, GB
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your match tickets in advance, as games often sell out quickly.
- Arrive early to soak up the pre-match atmosphere and enjoy local food at nearby eateries.
- Consider joining a stadium tour to learn about the rich history of Newcastle United.
- Wear the team's colors to blend in with the passionate fans and enhance your experience.
- Check local transportation options, as parking can be limited on match days.
Getting There
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Walking
From the city center of Belfast, walk towards Donegall Square. Head southwest on Donegall Square South towards Howard Street. After a short distance, turn left onto Victoria Street. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Waring Street, then turn right. Follow Waring Street until you reach High Street, then turn left. Proceed along High Street until you reach the bus station at the rear of City Hall. From there, you can catch a bus to Newcastle upon Tyne. Make sure to check the bus schedules as they may vary.
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Bus
At the bus station located behind City Hall, look for a bus service heading to Newcastle upon Tyne. Purchase a ticket from the ticket counter or on the bus. Once on the bus, take a seat and enjoy the ride, which will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Newcastle upon Tyne bus station, exit the bus and follow the signs to Barrack Road. St. James' Park is a short walk from there.
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Walking
Upon arriving at the Newcastle upon Tyne bus station, exit the station and head south on St. James’ Boulevard. Continue straight; you’ll see St. James' Park on your left after about 10 minutes of walking. You will arrive at the main entrance of the stadium located at Barrack Road.
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