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The Hawthorns away day guide

Home of West Brom, capacity 28,003. How to get there, where to stay and where to meet before kick-off.

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By train

The nearest station is The Hawthorns, about a 6-minute walk to the ground.

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

Trams & metro

Flying in

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX)10 mi
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA)35 mi

Finding the ground

Halfords Lane, West Bromwich

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Pubs near the ground

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 Hawthorns?

The Hawthorns (THW) is the nearest National Rail station to The Hawthorns, about 0.2 miles away: roughly a 6-minute walk.

Is there a tram or metro stop near The Hawthorns?

Yes: The Hawthorns (6 min walk), Handsworth Booth Street (18 min walk) and Kenrick Park (21 min walk).

Which pubs are near The Hawthorns?

Pubs within a short walk include The Royal Oak, Waggon & Horses, The Old Corner House and Blue Gates Hotel. 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 The Hawthorns?

Hotels within walking distance include Mercure Birmingham West Hotel (16 min walk), Marsons Court Short Stay Apartments (23 min walk) and 37 Hope St. Serviced apartment (23 min walk).

What is the nearest airport to The Hawthorns?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) is about 10 miles from the ground.

Nearby grounds

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