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League Two · Shrewsbury, Shropshire

The Croud Meadow away day guide

Home of Shrewsbury, capacity 9,875. How to get there, where to stay and where to meet before kick-off.

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By train

The nearest station is Shrewsbury, 1.6 miles away: too far to walk comfortably, so most fans get a taxi or bus from there.

Evening kick-off? Check the last train home before you book anything.

Flying in

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)45 mi
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX)45 mi

Finding the ground

Oteley Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

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Pubs near the ground

Near Shrewsbury station

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 The Croud Meadow?

Shrewsbury (SHR) is the nearest National Rail station to The Croud Meadow, about 1.6 miles away: most fans take a taxi or bus from there.

Which pubs are near The Croud Meadow?

Pubs within a short walk include RAD Beer, The Brooklands, The Grove and Saddlers. 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 do away fans drink near Shrewsbury station?

Pubs a few minutes from Shrewsbury station include The Tumbledown Hotel And Albion Inn, Castle Vaults, The Bulls Head and Tap and Can. It's a common meeting point before the walk to The Croud Meadow.

Where can I stay near The Croud Meadow?

Hotels within walking distance include Travelodge (19 min walk).

What is the nearest airport to The Croud Meadow?

Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is about 45 miles from the ground.

Nearby grounds

Stations and places come from OpenStreetMap; walking times are estimates. Always check travel times before you go.