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Middlesbrough

Riverside Stadium · The Leeway · TS3 6RS

33,746stadium capacity
East Stand south-east sectionvisiting supporters
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Middlesbrough travel guide

Getting there & parking

Riverside Stadium is an away-day destination where the final approach matters. Check the fixture information before travel because parking, segregation and coach arrangements can change.

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Parking options

Compare official and private matchday parking

Official matchday parking

The Riverside does not advertise a dependable general pay-on-arrival stadium car park for visiting cars. Matchday spaces around the river and industrial area are independently operated or fixture-controlled, so verify the operator, charge and closing time before entering.

Away coaches and accessible parking use managed arrangements that must be booked in advance. Rail or a pre-booked town-centre/private space is safer than relying on street parking beside the A66.

Private matchday parking

JustPark lists reservable managed spaces and private driveways in Middlesbrough. Search around the stadium postcode, then check the real walking route, access window and cancellation terms before booking.

Private spaces are independent of the club; a very close driveway may still sit inside the post-match traffic queue.

Availability, prices and access arrangements can change by fixture. Always check the booking details before travelling.

By train

Middlesbrough station is around 15 minutes from the Riverside. Leave towards Bridge Street, use the signed route under the railway and continue east past the docks; confirm the last connection through Darlington or York for longer journeys.

By bus or coach

Check the current local timetable for the final leg to Riverside Stadium. Away coaches and minibuses should follow the instructions issued by the visiting club and must not assume a public parking bay.

Driving

Use the A66 and take the signed stadium exit, then follow the parking or coach instructions issued for the fixture. The riverside road system and A66 merge points queue heavily after large matches.

Use TS3 6RS only for the general area, then follow matchday signs and the entrance named in your parking instructions. Allow extra time for residential roads and pedestrian traffic.

After the match

Expect the roads immediately around Riverside Stadium to move slowly while pedestrians clear. Rail users should confirm the last practical connection; drivers may prefer to wait before joining the main route.

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 22 September 2026.