Aston Villa Football Club - Premier League

Villa Park

Villa Park Information

Stadium	Villa Park
Box Office Telephone	0870 4238101
Stadium Capacity	42573
Year Established	1874
Ground Opened	1897
Pitch Size	115x72

Aston Villa Information

Club Nickname	The Villans
Chairman	Randolph Lerner
Manager	Alex McLeish
Home Colours	Claret with Blue Trim.
Away Colours	Black with Claret and Blue Side
Sponsor	FxPro
Kit Manufacturer	Nike

Travel and Directions to Villa Park

Directions to Villa Park by Car

North - Leave the M42 at junction 7 and turn onto the M6. Exit the M6 at junction 6 and turn onto the A38 (M) Aston expressway. Take the first exit right onto Victoria Road. At the roundabout, take the right exit into Whitton road, for Villa park.

South - Take the M1 and exit at junction 19 onto the M6. At junction 6 turn onto the A38 (M) Aston expressway. Take the first exit right onto Victoria Road. At the roundabout, take the right exit into Whitton road, for Villa park

East - Follow the M42 and turn off at junction 8 to get onto the M6, heading towards Birmingham, turn off at junction 6, onto the A38 (M) Aston expressway. Take the first exit right onto Victoria Road. At the roundabout, take the right exit into Whitton road, for Villa park

Posted by Swanny32 on 2008-01-10 16:39:19

Villa Park Parking

There are no significant car parks around Villa Park, you will most probably have to park on the street, we would advise not to have any valuables on show.

Posted by Swanny32 on 2008-01-10 16:39:19

Villa Park Rail and Tube

The main train station in Birmingham is "Birmingham New Street Station", there you will need to change for Witton or Aston. This is a local service and takes about 5 minutes to reach Aston station, from where the ground is about a 10 minute walk. A further 3 minutes on the train is Witton, which is closer to Villa Park.

Posted by Swanny32 on 2008-01-10 16:39:19

Bus

The No. 7 is the bus that goes closest to Villa Park. You normally catch it outside the McDonalds in High Street in the city centre. It's about a 5 minutes walk from the train station and will stop at Trinity Road or Witton Island. You can also catch the 102 or 104, as these will drop you on Lichfield Road about 10 minutes away from the ground.

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