Nevil Road closed from 7.00am on Sunday 26 June
21 June 2016
To all supporters, please note that Nevil Road will be closed to all vehicles from 7.00am until 1 hour after the close of play on Sunday 26 June for the Royal London One-Day International between England and Sri Lanka.
We strongly advise that supporters attending the game should use the Park and Ride service that is being provided by First Bus. See below:
PARK & RIDE
There is no public car parking at The Brightside Ground, Bristol, the club strongly recommends that you use one of the Park and Ride facilities that have been arranged with First Group, the University of the West of England (UWE) and Bristol City Council.
The Park and Rides will be based at UWE’s Exhibition and Conference Centre (BS34 8QZ) and at the Bristol City Council park and ride facility on the A4 Portway, near Avonmouth (BS11 9QE). Buses will operate from 8.00am until 10.30am, and will operate for at least two hours after the match. Parking will be free and clearly signed from main routes into the city.
Return fare to The Brightside Ground, Bristol – £4 per adult
For the timetable for each of the park and ride routes, please click here – England v Sri Lanka Travel Information
BY BUS
The Brightside Ground on Nevil Road is easily accessible by bus. Services 17, 70, 71, 73 75/76, 78/79 run within a five minute walk of the main entrance using stops on the nearby Gloucester Road (Services 71, 73, 75/76, 78/79), Muller Road (Service 17) and Ashley Down Road (Service 70). All buses operate at very regular intervals, with services 70, 75 and 76 – even running 24 hours a day.
For the full timetable for the buses, please click here – England v Sri Lanka Travel Information
BY TRAIN AND BUS
For those travelling by train Bristol Temple Meads is in the centre of Bristol and Bristol Parkway is to the north. There are regular bus services from both stations to the ground. Catch the number 70 or 71 bus from Bristol Temple Meads or 73 from Bristol Parkway. There are also taxi ranks at both stations.
BY TAXI
There are a number of taxi companies working within Bristol and the surrounding area.
For local taxi telephone numbers, please click here – England v Sri Lanka Travel Information