Directions for Coventry City matches in July
NUNEATON TOWN V COVENTRY CITY
SATURDAY JULY 16TH AT 3PM
AT LIBERTY WAY,ATTLEBOROUGH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, NUNEATON, CV11 6RR
BY CAR
Leave the M6 at Junction 3. Go onto the A444 to Nuneaton. Go straight at first mini roundabout then when you reach the Griff Roundabout, proceed onto the A444 to Nuneaton. Go straight at the next mini roundabout, then you will reach another roundabout, with a large Stone in the middle and a Yellow bridge. Go straight at this roundabout. At the Next roundabout next to Cotton Arches take the 2nd exit onto Avenue Road.
Follow this road until you get to the next roundabout where you should go straight on, onto Eastboro Way. Go over the bridge and you will come to a mini island (next to The Crows Nest Pub) go straight on. Take a left at the next roundabout onto Townsend Drive, then take the next right onto Liberty Way. Gates are straight ahead.
From the M1
Exit the M1 at Junction 21. Then at the roundabout go onto the M69. Exit the M69 at the Junction 1 for the A5, Nuneaton and Hinckley. Leave the roundabout and turn right, join the A5 Watling Street to Nuneaton. Then stay on the road until you see signs for A47 Nuneaton and take a left next to the Longshoot Pub (use filter road). You will reach a roundabout at the end of the A47. Take a left onto Eastboro Way. (Nuneaton RFC signposted and a Somerfield and The Acorn Pub are on the right of Eastboro Way). You will then see the ground on your right. At the mini roundabout take a right onto Townsend Drive and the next Right onto Liberty Way. Gates are straight ahead.
Using Public Transport
If you are arriving by Train, you need to go to Nuneaton train station. This is then about a 5 minute taxi journey from the ground and should cost between £5 and £8 depending on the time of the day.
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HINCKLEY UNITED V COVENTRY CITY
WEDNESDAY JULY 20TH AT 7PM
AT HINCKLEY UNITED FC, Greene King Stadium,Leicester Road,Hinckley,Leicestershire, LE10 3DR Telephone 01455 840088
Leave the M69 at junction 1 and head north on the A5, signposted Nuneaton and Earl Shilton. Straight over the roundabout and past the Limekilns Pub, then over the next roundabout.
At the Dodwells Bridge roundabout take the A47, signposted Earl Shilton, through the Dodwells Industrial Estate,this is the Normandy Way. Continue on this road, past the Tesco Warehouse and the Triumph motorbike factory, over three more roundabouts and past the Safeway/Morrisons supermarket.
At next traffic light crossroads go straight over signposted Earl Shilton.
Carry on this road, down the hill where you will see the Stadium on your right. At the next roundabout turn right,3rd exit, then entrance to the Stadium is on your right
The Train Station is three miles from the ground. By Foot
Exit the train station into the station carpark then from the carpark entrance turn right into Southfield Road, and carry on as it runs into Park Road all the way to the junction by the Holywell pub. Turn left onto London Road, up the hill past the College, following the road around to the right into Spa Lane. At the next junction turn right into Leicester Road, and now comes the trek. Stay on Leicester Road, past a school, past loads of big houses, past the golf club, down the hill past the rugby and cricket ground then the Stadium is on your left.
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KETTERING TOWN V COVENTRY CITY
SATURDAY JULY 23RD AT 3PM
AT ROCKINGHAM ROAD, KETTERING, NN16 9AW
BY Car
M6 then A14 towards F'stowe/Kettering/M1 (N). , At junction 7, exit onto A43 toward Stamford/Corby/Kettering,
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Rockingham Rd/A6003. Continue to follow Rockingham Rd.
Go through 2 roundabouts Turn left onto Britannia Rd Take the 1st left onto Cowper St for ground
From the South
Leave the M1 at Jct 15, taking the A45 past Northampton, then the A43 towards Kettering. Turn left onto the A14 Kettering by-pass, and North of the town turn right onto the A6003. Follow this road towards the town centre and you should pass the ground on the left after about 1/2 mile.
By Train
Kettering train station is about a mile away from the ground and is around a 15 minute walk. It is served by trains from London St. Pancras & Nottingham.
Walk up the hill from the station entrance and take the first left into Northfield Avenue This road takes you all the way to the ground. Carry on past the Morrison's petrol station, Nissan Dealership and then finally past the Co-Op. At the top of the road you can see the large, green Main Stand of the ground.
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CHESTERFIELD V COVENTRY CITY
TUESDAY JULY 26TH AT 7.45PM
AT B2NET STADIUM, 1866 SHEFFIELD ROAD, WHITTINGTON MOOR, CHESTERFIELD, S41 8LF
By Car
Leave the M1 at Junction 29 and take the A617 towards Chesterfield. At the end of the dual carriageway at the edge of the town centre, turn right onto the A61 towards Sheffield. At the first roundabout turn left and the stadium is down on the right. For the main entrance turn right into Sheffield Road and then right again into the Club car park. However the club car park is for permit holders only and the nearby Tesco store will not be allowing supporters to use their car park on matchdays. So it is a case of finding some street parking.
By Train
Chesterfield railway station is walkable from the stadium, although it will take you between 20 and 30
minutes to walk to do so. Alternatively,there is a taxi rank outside the station though as traffic is likely to be slow along Sheffield Road on a matchday this could end up costing you more time and money than you thought.
If you wish to travel to the ground by bus a 5 minute walk into the town centre will enable you to catch a bus from Cavendish Street.This will take 5-15 minutes to get to the ground,depending on traffic.Come out of the station and turn left and follow the road to the left side of the Chesterfield Hotel.There is a footbridge over the A61 Inner Relief Road,which will take you into Corporation Street.At the end of the street you will see the museum on the left,and the famous crooked spire church directly ahead of you. Go over the zebra crossing and turn right,carry on this road,walk past Eyres furniture store and The Winding Wheel.Cavendish Street is the next turning on the left. Bus stops T1 and T2 are on the opposite side of the road.
Walking directions from the railway station:
Come out of the station and turn left. The Chesterfield Hotel will be directly ahead of you,take the road to the right hand side and carry on over the mini roundabout, into Brewery Street,up the hill and over the A61 Inner Relief Road with Chesterfield College on your right hand side. After 5 minutes walk you will reach the end of the road at the Old Post Office Resturant.Turn right and after a minutes walk you will come to a mini roundabout.Take the right turn into Sheffield Road. This road dips down,up and then down again for around 15 minutes.At the big roundabout with the car showrooms you will see the Donkey Derby pub in front of you and the ground thurther along Sheffield Road.Visiting fans must carry on past the HTM Products Stand to reach the Printabilty Stand at the north end of the ground.
Shuttle Bus
The Club are also have a shuttle bus which operates on matchdays (every 10 minutes 18.20 - 19.30 weekdays). It departs from Rose Hill by the Town Hall. The bus is also in operation after the game (last bus on weekdays is 22.25). The fare is £1 each way
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COVENTRY CITY V NORWICH CITY
SAT JULY 30TH AT 3PM
AT RICOH ARENA, PHOENIX WAY, COVENTRY, CV6 6GE
By car: Leave the M6 at junction 3. Take the A444 towards the City centre and at the first island go left and you will see the Ricoh Arena on your right.
By rail: For all train information call National Rail Enquiries on: 08457 48 49 50, but be warned Coventry station is a £10+ taxi ride away. Take the 27 bus from the train station get off at Pool Meadow bus station and catch the 4 or 5 service. Or go out of doors and over the road by Sainsburys and get the 20, getting off the by Tescos.
Parking: Car parking is extremely restricted around the ground. Street parking outside the exclusion zone is available if you are prepared to walk.
City supporters can now pay on the day to park at the Ricoh Arena before Coventry City home games. £10 will be charged to park in Car Park A and C with £7 for Car Park B.
Parking places are subject to availability and motorists will not be allowed to leave the car parks A & B for twenty minutes after the final whistle.
Park And Ride
The park and ride site is at The Oak Pub in Baginton near to Coventry Airport. Parking at the two park and walk sites at Christ the King Football Club in Wheelwright Lane and St Finbarrs and Wayside Business Park in Wilsons Lane. Vehicles can park there for £5.50 per game.
Parking at the two park and walk sites at Christ the King Football Club in Wheelwright Lane and Wayside Business Park in Wilsons Lane won't be affected. Vehicles can park there for £5.50 per game.
For further information or to buy tickets at any the three sites log on to http://www.ricoharena.com/ or telephone 08444 121 747.
BUS FROM CHRIST THE KING
This will be a return service and will cost £3.50 Adults // £2 under 16's and £5 Family Ticket (one adult//one under 16). Tickets will be available from behind the bar
Also the link to the facebook page is http://www.facebook.com/pages/Sky-Blue-Express-Coventry/159999280702510.