We are pleased to confirm that the club is subsidising coach travel to/from Manchester for our match against Manchester City on Wednesday, March 11.
This is due to the short notice nature of the match as well as the lack of availability of public transport post-match.
Coach Travel
All - £15
Departure times
Pick-ups points are made within two separate convoys, as follows:
Emirates Stadium with pick ups
Pick up 1 – Departs Emirates Stadium (Queensland Road) at 12:00
Pick up 2 – Departs London Gateway Services at 12:30
Pick up 3 – Departs Newport Pagnell Services at 13:30
The return journey to Emirates Stadium should take approximately 4 hours 30 minutes.
Or
Kingsferry (Gillingham) with pick ups
Pick up 1 – Departs Kingsferry Travel Centre at 11:00
Pick up 2 – Departs South Mimms Services at 12:30
Pick up 3 – Departs Newport Pagnell Services at 13:30
The return journey to Kingsferry should take approximately 5 hours 30 minutes.
How do I book my travel?
Travel can now be purchased online by clicking here or by calling 020 7619 5000 (Option 1).
Away scheme members must call the Contact Centre to gain their preferential price.
When making a booking make sure you have the membership details ready of the supporter/s actually travelling. Non members wishing to travel must provide a full name, address, daytime telephone number, and date of birth in order to travel.
PLEASE NOTE, THIS IS TRAVEL AND NOT A MATCH TICKET, ARRANGEMENTS/PURCHASES ARE NON REFUNDABLE.
Online travel bookings will close at 12pm on Monday 9th March 2020 or once coach travel tickets are sold out – whichever occurs first. NO BOOKINGS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THIS TIME.
To use the online service you will need to activate your membership by visiting www.eticketing.co.uk/arsenal/ and selecting the login option on the right hand side, from here simply follow the prompts through the activation process. If your membership is already active, log in as normal with your username and password.
Parking at Emirates Stadium or the Services
• Emirates Stadium: Please note that for this fixture we will have a limited number of parking spaces for supporters. These will be allocated at the Travel Club’s discretion and those that have been successful will be notified by email. Supporters that do not receive an email confirmation are advised not to drive to the stadium as they will not be given access to the stadium to park. For further information on the parking in Islington please refer to www.islington.gov.uk.
• London Gateway Services are at Junction 2 of the M1 and accessible from both the north and southbound sides of the motorway – park anywhere in the main car park.
• South Mimms Services are off Junction 23 of the M25 - park anywhere in the main car park.
• Newport Pagnell Services are close to Junction 14 on the M1 – park in the northbound hotel section of the services.
• Kingsferry Travel Centre is on Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6HW - only street parking is available.
Car parking at these sites is available free of charge, provided that you register your vehicle with us in advance. To register for parking, please ask when booking your travel or complete the web form via this link. The link will also appear on your booking confirmation, which you will receive via email.
Car registration details must be registered before 12pm on the last working day (Monday to Friday) before the fixture. Parking fines from the service stations listed above cannot be overturned if you park without registering before the deadline.
When travelling with the club you must:
(A) Carry your Membership Card and travel confirmation at all times;
(B) Carry photographic ID (this will be checked at the point of boarding);
(C) Not smoke (including the use of electronic cigarettes);
(D) Not carry alcohol (please be aware that this amounts to an offence under the Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol) Act 1985);
(E) Not carry any object capable of being construed or used as an offensive weapon; and
(F) Conduct yourself in a manner befitting a representative of the Club and not do anything or procure anything which might bring the name or reputation of the Club into disrepute.
Please note that coach allocations are subject to change until the final travel itinerary is sent for each match (by 4pm on the last working day before the fixture).
Supporter Club Coaches
If you are organising your own coach or minibus to this fixture, please email arsenaltravel@arsenal.co.uk – you will be sent specific Police instructions for away supporter coaches.
For full Terms and Conditions, please see www.arsenal.com/travel.
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