What the current data says about this trip
Fixture, source and journey information collected for this specific match.
Scheduled
Premier League · Matchweek 23
Source checked 1 Aug 2026, 17:33normal
No exceptional travel issue is currently recorded, but live services still need checking.
Confidence: low · Sources: 1Sat 30 Jan, 16:55
Estimated standard full time. Expected station-ready time: Sat 30 Jan, 17:37.
Exit, transfer and station buffers are included.moderate
Nearest mapped station: Pokesdown Rail Station · 1.1 km straight-line.
No verified last practical departure is currently stored.10 mapped items
3 station records · 3 parking records · 4 pub records.
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Each option uses its own venue, mainline-station, centre or approved driving-area mapping.
Vitality Stadium stadium area
Best for a simple walk or short taxi after full time.
This search uses the mapped destination and radius shown. Mapping confidence 75/100. Last reviewed 2026-08-02. Search dates: 2027-01-30 to 2027-01-31.Availability and prices change frequently. Check current options for your match dates with our approved booking partner.
Check availability near Vitality Stadium stadium areaPokesdown Rail Station station area
Best for rail arrivals, late check-in and an easier departure tomorrow.
This search uses the mapped destination and radius shown. Mapping confidence 75/100. Last reviewed 2026-08-02. Search dates: 2027-01-30 to 2027-01-31.Availability and prices change frequently. Check current options for your match dates with our approved booking partner.
Check availability near Pokesdown Rail Station station areaBournemouth centre
Best for food, pubs and making more of the away day.
This search uses the mapped destination and radius shown. Mapping confidence 75/100. Last reviewed 2026-08-02. Search dates: 2027-01-30 to 2027-01-31.Availability and prices change frequently. Check current options for your match dates with our approved booking partner.
Check availability near Bournemouth centreAFC Bournemouth Car Park driving area
Best for drivers seeking a practical base away from the busiest streets around the ground. Check hotel parking and matchday restrictions before travelling.
This search uses the mapped destination and radius shown. Mapping confidence 75/100. Last reviewed 2026-08-02. AFC Bournemouth Car Park driving area is close to Vitality Stadium stadium area; the search remains distinct through its area label and 2.5 km radius. Search dates: 2027-01-30 to 2027-01-31.Availability and prices change frequently. Check current options for your match dates with our approved booking partner.
Check availability near AFC Bournemouth Car Park driving areaStation access and arrival context
Pokesdown Rail Station
1.1 km straight-line distance from the ground.
Department for Transport NaPTANBournemouth Rail Station
2.0 km straight-line distance from the ground.
Department for Transport NaPTANChristchurch Rail Station
3.9 km straight-line distance from the ground.
Department for Transport NaPTANParking and restrictions
AFC Bournemouth Car Park
0.1 km from Vitality Stadium (about 1 minutes on foot); 1.3 km from Pokesdown Rail Station (about 17 minutes). Walking figures are approximate.
1 min walkParking fees apply; check the current matchday tariff.Overspill Car Park parking
0.2 km from Vitality Stadium (about 2 minutes on foot); 1.2 km from Pokesdown Rail Station (about 15 minutes). Walking figures are approximate.
2 min walkParking fees apply; check the current matchday tariff.Kings Park Car Park
0.3 km from Vitality Stadium (about 4 minutes on foot); 1.1 km from Pokesdown Rail Station (about 14 minutes). Walking figures are approximate.
4 min walkParking fees apply; check the current matchday tariff.Pubs and useful local bases
The Bell
1.4 km from Vitality Stadium (about 17 minutes on foot); 0.1 km from Pokesdown Rail Station (about 1 minutes). Walking figures are approximate.
Mokobo
1.4 km from Vitality Stadium (about 17 minutes on foot); 0.1 km from Pokesdown Rail Station (about 1 minutes). Walking figures are approximate.
The Saxon Bar
5.3 km from Vitality Stadium (about 67 minutes on foot); 0.6 km from Christchurch Rail Station (about 8 minutes). Walking figures are approximate.
Harry's Lounge
3.5 km from Vitality Stadium (about 43 minutes on foot); 1.0 km from Bournemouth Rail Station (about 13 minutes). Walking figures are approximate.
Can I get home?
Use expected full time, stadium exit time, station access and the last practical return as planning context. Even when a return is possible, an overnight stay can remove the final-whistle rush.
The Cherries
Vitality Stadium is the home of AFC Bournemouth, a club founded in 1899 and known throughout football as The Cherries. Main Stand and Ted MacDougall Stand frame the matchday experience, while Championship champions (2014/15) and Third Division champions (1986/87) trace important chapters in the club’s competitive history.