Kingston Park Stadium is the home of Newcastle Red Bulls and Newcastle Thunder. The ground is located on Brunton Road, Kenton Bank Foot, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 8AF.
Metro travel
The Tyne and Wear Metro is a public light rail rapid transport system which operates over and underground across Tyne and Wear. There are 60 stations on the network. Serving Newcastle city centre, Sunderland city centre, Newcastle Airport and the seafronts at North and South Tyneside.
Kingston Park station and Bank Foot are the closest stations to the stadium.
If you’re travelling from South Shields, transfer to an Airport Train at Heworth. If you’re travelling from Sunderland, board any Airport train. If you’re travelling from Newcastle city centre board an Airport train.
Walking route
From Kingston Park station: About a 11 minute walk.
If you have travelling from the South to platform 1, leave the station and turn right onto Brunton Lane. Follow the road, and at the cross roads turn left onto Windsor Way. Follow the road until the T junction and turn left onto Brunton Road. The stadium will be on the right.
If you have travelled to Kingston Park from the Airport to platform 1, leave the station and turn left onto Brunton Lane follow the road. At the cross roads turn left onto Windsor Way. Then follow the road until the T junction and turn left onto Brunton Road. The stadium will be on the right.
From Bank Foot station: About a 11 minute walk.
Leave the station and turn right onto Station Road. Follow for about 2 minutes then turn right onto Main Road. Stay on this path for about 2 minutes, then turn left onto Brunton Road. Follow Brunton Road for about 7 minutes and the stadium is on your left.
Metro tickets can be purchased on the day of travel from any Metro station. Ticket machines accept both cash and card payments. Metro ticket machines also translate into 6 languages. If you’re travelling with children, up to three children aged 11 and under can travel free with every fare paying adult.
The cheapest way to travel by Metro is with a POP Pay As You Go card. You touch in at the start of your journey (on the yellow validator or gateline) and out at the end of your journey and you get charged the cheapest fare for your journey.
Rail travel
Newcastle station and Sunderland station have mainline rail links throughout England and Scotland.
From Newcastle station you can transfer to a Metro train at Central Station. Metro services stop at Sunderland rail station.
Bus travel
There are local bus services that stop near to the football club. Tickets can be purchased direct from bus drivers on the day of travel. Commercial bus operators in Tyne & Wear, Northumberland and County Durham can also be purchased via their own dedicated apps.
National Coach travel
There are two main coach arrival points in central Newcastle:
- National Express bus station on St James Boulevard
- Megabus and Flixbus on John Dobson Street
National coach services also serve Sunderland, arriving at Park Lane Interchange located in the city centre. You can connect to Metro services from Park Lane Interchange and from stations in Newcastle city centre.
Travelling to and from Newcastle International Airport
Airport Metro station is attached to Newcastle International Airport. There is frequent Metro service that runs directly from Airport to Newcastle city centre. The journey takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to and from Newcastle International Ferry Terminal
The International Ferry Terminal is located within walking distance of both Meadow Well and Percy Main Metro stations. There are quick and frequent Metro services that run directly from Newcastle Centre, with approximate journey times of 25 minutes.
There is a dedicated bus service, the number 327, which runs in coordination to Ferry arrivals and departures that runs direct to and from Newcastle City Centre. The 327 drops off on Bewick Street, which is within walking distance of St. James’ Park ground and all city centre attractions.
