Information for our fans travelling to Leicester

Information for our fans travelling to Leicester for our Premier League fixture against the Foxes at the King Power Stadium on Saturday.

A reminder that we kick-off at 12.30pm.

Leicester provide a guide for away fans and have provided us their access statement giving details of facilities and services for disabled fans.

Links to both guides are below...

Travelling to King Power Stadium

By car
The M1 and M69 Motorways interchange at Junction 21 (M1), where you should exit and follow the signs for the City Centre via the A5460. After three miles, turn right onto Upperton Road, follow the road down until you get to the Liberty Statue Island and take the fifth exit down Western Boulevard. You will then see King Power Stadium on your right-hand side.

By train
Leicester Train Station is roughly 1.2 miles from King Power Stadium. This equates to an approximate five-minute car journey or up to a 45-minute walk.

For more information on travelling to King Power Stadium by train, visit the following pages:
www.nationalrail.co.uk
www.eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
www.trainline.co.uk

By bus
A number of bus services run from Leicester City Centre to King Power Stadium, stopping on Aylestone Road, which is a five-minute walk from King Power Stadium. Most buses in Leicester are low floor vehicles, meaning they can be lowered to pavement level once the bus has stopped. Buses all include wheelchair spaces. For details on bus routes around Leicester, visit travelineeastmidlands.co.uk

Park and ride
There are three Park and Ride sites in Leicester, operating from 7am until 7pm, Monday to Saturday. Users of the Park and Ride services can park for free at the sites. For full details, including prices of Park and Ride services in Leicester, visit www.leicester.gov.uk/transport-and-streets/travelling-by-bus/park-and-ride

Parking
Several of the roads surrounding the stadium close at least 30 minutes prior to kick-off to allow for pedestrian access. All roads reopen up to 45 minutes after the final whistle. Parking is available on the Club’s Filbert Street car park, priced at £17 per car. These spaces need to be pre-booked before the day of the match by calling the City Sales Centre on 0344 815 5000 (Option 1). 

Within the surrounding area, there are a number of car parking options, including parking on Freemans Common Business Park (LE2 7SQ). Many independent car parks in this area are run in aid of a Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre, at a cost of £4/£5 per car, with all proceeds going to the charity.

King Power Stadium

Visiting supporters are accommodated in the corner of the North and East stands where they can access their area through turnstiles 40 to 49 (dependant on ticket allocation) up to 90 minutes before kick-off (6.15pm).

The accessible entrance is via turnstiles 42-43, next to Gate E17.

Access
The visitors' turnstiles will be clearly shown on the bottom of your match ticket. At the turnstile, place the ticket with the barcode first and facing upwards into the scanner. Once the green light shows, enter the stadium. If a red light shows please speak to the nearest steward.

Cash/cashless
There are both cash and cashless tills available at the KP.

Visiting supporters' pub
The designated pub for visiting supporters is The Counting House (LE2 7LH) on Freemans Park, just off Aylestone Road (also a 10-minute walk from King Power Stadium). Food is served within the pub.

Accessibility

Leicester City provides services and facilities for supporters with disabilities with the Club’s own dedicated stewarding team on hand to help make the most out of your matchday experience. All queries prior to your visit should be directed to the Club’s Supporter Liaison and Disability Access Officer, Jim Donnelly, or Supporter Liaison Assistant, Donna Reynolds. Call 0344 815 5000 (Option 4) or email disability@lcfc.co.uk. All details in Leicester's access statement.

Ground regulations

A list of prohibited items within King Power Stadium can be found in Leicester's away fans guide.

If you experience any form of harassment, discrimination or bullying at King Power Stadium, please email help@lcfc.co.uk or call 0344 815 5000 (Option 4). If you experience a hate crime, please speak to your nearest steward. You can also report a hate crime by texting ‘FOXES’, followed by your message, seat details and the nature of your concern to 60066.