Away Day Guide: York City

Supporters’ Forum member Luke Searston provides information for supporters who are travelling to York City on Friday…

What kit will we be in? 

The lads will be in the usual home strip for the fixture.

Ticket information:

A total of 2,200 tickets were made available for Chesterfield supporters. All of these have sold out, with no more tickets available.

True Blue Travel:

True Blue Travel spaces have sold out. Coaches depart from the usual place (the HUB) at 11.45am. 

How do I get to the ground?

York City Football Club. LNER Community Stadium, Kathryn Avenue, Monks Cross Dr, Huntington, York YO32 9AF

Parking information:

There are a few parking options. Monks Cross park & ride next to the ground offers up to 400 spaces to supporters on matchdays. The cost is £5 per car but has to be booked in advance from this link: https://york-city.talent-sport.co.uk/PagesPublic/ProductBrowse/productHome.aspx?ProductSubType=YCFP 

The Vangarde Shopping Park, also next to the ground, does offer parking for up to six hours with a minimum spend of £5 in one of their stores or restaurants. Proof of purchase is required and you will need to give your car registration to one of their stewards. Other options available via the MyParkingSpace app/website. 

Public transport information:

York Railway Station is over three miles away from the ground. There are frequent buses from York centre to the ground on match days, The most frequent, First York Park and Ride service 9, departs every ten minutes from York city centre. 

Pubs for away fans:

As mentioned above, York city, where there are several pubs, is over three miles away from the ground. However, there is a bar in the Hollywood Bowl, situated next to the ground, which usually does allow away supporters in.

Which stand are we in?

Chesterfield fans will be housed in the West Stand, down one side of the ground.

Food and drink: 

The Hollywood Bowl (see information above) serves food. There are also a few eating outlets available at the Vangarde shopping park. Once inside the ground, alcohol should be available, along with hot and cold drinks. Hot food such as burgers will also be available.

Can I get a programme?

Programmes will be available, priced at £3.