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Stadium of Light away day guide
Home of Sunderland, capacity 49,000. How to get there, where to stay and where to meet before kick-off.
By train
The nearest station is St Peter's, about a 8-minute walk to the ground.
Evening kick-off? Check the last train home before you book anything.
Trams & metro
Flying in
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
- Teesside International Airport (MME)
Finding the ground
Millenium Way, Sunderland
Pubs near the ground
- The Colliery Tavern
- Taproom
- The Wheatsheaf
- Kings Arms
- The Saltgrass
- The Fort
- The Howard Arms
- Jacksons
- Keel Tavern
- The Cambridge
Pubs by the ground are often home fans only on matchdays. Away fans usually gather near the station or in the town centre.
Where to stay
Quick answers
What is the nearest train station to Stadium of Light?
St Peter's (STZ) is the nearest National Rail station to Stadium of Light, about 0.3 miles away: roughly a 8-minute walk.
Is there a tram or metro stop near Stadium of Light?
Yes: St Peter's (8 min walk), Stadium of Light (9 min walk) and Sunderland (16 min walk).
Which pubs are near Stadium of Light?
Pubs within a short walk include The Colliery Tavern, Taproom, The Wheatsheaf and Kings Arms. Pubs close to grounds are often home fans only on matchdays, so away fans usually meet near the station or in the town centre. Check before you go.
Where can I stay near Stadium of Light?
Hotels within walking distance include Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland (3 min walk), Holiday Inn Sunderland (13 min walk) and Premier Inn (15 min walk).
What is the nearest airport to Stadium of Light?
Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is about 15 miles from the ground.
Nearby grounds
Stations and places come from OpenStreetMap; walking times are estimates. Always check travel times before you go.