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Travel information: Portsmouth.

08 Jun 2026BCW Media Team

Read below for important travel information ahead of City's fixture against Portsmouth on Sunday, October 20th (2pm).

BUS

Please note: for this fixture we will not be running a matchday shuttle service.

Numerous bus routes run close to the stadium. For those travelling from the centre of Bristol, the First Bus number 24 service drops on Winterstoke Road, outside Ashton Gate. For more information on this service please visit the First Bus timetable here.

There are numerous other bus routes close to the stadium, for more details please visit Getting Here - Bristol City FC (bcfc.co.uk). 

RAIL

Ashton Gate Stadium is within walking distance of Parson Street station (15-20 min walk) and Bristol Temple Meads (40 min walk). For latest information, please check www.gwr.com.

WALKING/CYCLING

Fans walking or cycling from the city centre and harbourside are advised that Vauxhall Bridge is closed for repairs. Gaol Ferry Bridge and Bedminster Bridge remain open. Full details visit Restoration of New Cut bridges (bristol.gov.uk)

If you are walking to the stadium you can now use our hand walking trails map to make your journey more interesting – click here to download now!

CAR

For this fixture there is a planned closure on the M4 between Junction 18 and Junction 19 in both directions. Diversions will add to journey times so fans are advised to plan ahead.

Bristol City are delighted to launch a free matchday car sharing service, powered by Join My Journey.

The platform will allow fans to save money on fuel and car parking costs while also enabling some fans to attend who may otherwise struggle to get to the game.

Fans simply need to visit joinmyjourney, register and then join the ‘hub’ for the relevant matchday. You can read more on our website by clicking here. 

CLEAN AIR ZONE (CAZ)

Those travelling by car should be aware that central Bristol, including many of the roads around Ashton Gate, is now part of the new clear air zone (CAZ) where non-compliant cars will be charged between £9 and £100 per day to drive. For full details please visit CLEAN AIR FOR BRISTOL | Clean Air Zone

Further information on all travel options are available at Getting Here - Bristol City FC (bcfc.co.uk).