Station and centre
Use central Leicester, then allow 30-40 minutes for the walk to the north-east corner.
League One · Leicester
Leicester City
King Power Stadium · Filbert Way · LE2 7FL
32,259stadium capacity
North-east cornervisiting supporters
Ground directionsMake a day of it
Plan your Leicester City away day
King Power Stadium is close enough to central Leicester for a proper city-centre start, with the stadium hotels and Fox & Soar supporting a simpler direct plan.
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Stadium-side route
Use the mapped friendly hotel bar or Fox & Soar and keep Local Hero off the away plan.
Pre-booked driver
Buy Filbert Street parking or reserve a verified private/event space before travel.
A sensible 3pm plan
11:15 - arrive at Leicester station or the confirmed parking entrance.
11:30-13:30 - use the centre or a mapped friendly stadium-side venue.
13:35 - begin the Aylestone Road walk and move around to the north-east corner.
14:10 - download the mobile ticket and enter through the assigned gate.
17:00 - walk back towards the centre while Filbert Way traffic clears.
Food and pubs
The Holiday Inn Express bar and Fox & Soar are mapped friendly, Leicester city centre is the recommended wider base, Local Hero is home-only and the away concourse is separate.
Things to do
The King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral and central market area fit an early rail arrival. The National Space Centre is north of the centre and needs a separate bus or taxi margin.
Hotels near the stadium
These options keep the final matchday journey relatively short. Compare event-night prices, parking and cancellation terms before booking.
Central hotels
A central base is usually better for the station, food and the evening after the match.
Travel, parking, ticket allocations and stadium procedures can change by fixture. Check the latest information from both clubs and the relevant operator before travelling. Guide checked 26 September 2026.