There are 57 marked parking spaces at Avery Fields around the clubhouse, including two designated parking spaces for disabled supporters and two dedicated spaces for coaches. Should all 57 spaces be in use, there is a gravel overspill to the east of the clubhouse that can accommodate additional parking.
Fans may also be able to park on the roads adjoining Avery Fields, such as Sandon Road, Barnsley Road, Drayton Road and Poplar Avenue if no parking is available at the ground. We ask that fans are courteous of our neighbours when doing this.
Getting there
Avery Fields is located off Sandon Road, with the main connecting roads being City Road (from central Birmingham), Hagley Road (from Five Ways and Harborne) and Bearwood Road (from Smethwick).
Taxi
An Uber from central Birmingham to Avery Fields will take approximately 15-20 minutes (subject to traffic) and cost between £10 – £13 (subject to increases due to high demand).
Bus/Tram/Train
The nearest train station to Avery Fields is Smethwick Rolfe Street, however the ground is still a 10-minute drive (or 40-minute walk) away with no direct bus route.
We would therefore recommend that most fans travel by train to either Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street or Birmingham Snow Hill and take a bus to the ground.
Examples of the potential buses fans can take from each station are set out below. Fans should make sure to check weekend timetables for each service. Google or Apple Maps are useful applications for fans using public transport to check potential bus options on the day.
From Birmingham New Street
Take the 13 (Blackheath) bus from Library Metro (Stop BR1) to Barnsley Road (approximately 15-20 minutes) which takes you just outside the ground. Fans can elect to get to Library Metro by taking the West Midlands Metro (Edgbaston Village) from Grand Central to Library (5 minutes) or walking from New Street Station (approximately 10-15 minutes).
Alternatively, take the 9 (Stourbridge) or the 126 (Dudley) bus from Colmore Row (Stop SH2) to Anderson Road (approximately 15-20 minutes), which takes you within a couple of minutes walking distance of the ground.
From Birmingham Moor Street
Take the 23 (Newman University) bus from Moor Street Queensway (Stop MS8) to Sheepcote Street (approximately 10 minutes) then take the 126 (Dudley) bus to Anderson Road (approximately 12-15 minutes), which takes you within a couple of minutes walking distance of the ground.
From Birmingham Snow Hill
Take the 9 (Stourbridge) or the 126 (Dudley) bus from Colmore Row (Stop SH2) to Anderson Road (approximately 15-20 minutes), which takes you within a couple of minutes walking distance of the ground.
From Sandwell/Dudley
Take the 12 (Birmingham) bus to Barnsley Road which takes you outside the ground.
Alternatively, take a train from Sandwell & Dudley to Birmingham New Street (10 minutes) and follow the directions set out above.
From Wolverhampton
Take the West Midlands Metro (Edgbaston Village) to Winson Green (approximately 35 minutes) then take the 11A Outer Circle (Acocks Green) to Barnsley Road (approximately 15-20 minutes) which takes you just outside the ground.
Alternatively, take a train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street (approximately 15 minutes) then follow the directions above for Birmingham New Street.
Travelling from Birmingham International, Burton-on-Trent, Coventry, Derby, Lichfield, Redditch, Rugby, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Telford or Walsall?
Take a train to Birmingham New Street then follow the directions above for Birmingham New Street (or take a taxi).
Travelling from Earlswood, Leamington Spa, Solihull, Shirley, Stourbridge, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Worcester or Whitlocks End?
Take a train to Birmingham Snow Hill (or Birmingham Moor Street if this is not possible) then follow the directions above for Birmingham Snow Hill or Birmingham Moor Street (as applicable).
