Barnsley – S71 1ET
Directions
Leave the M1 at Junction 37 and take the A628 towards Barnsley. Stay on this road (the ground is well signposted) and you will eventually see the ground on your right. This road takes you directly to the visitors car park. This can be difficult to get away from after the match.
Approx 84 miles and 1 hour 30 mins
Pubs
The Dove Inn on Doncaster Roadis recommended. This pub which is listed in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide, is an outlet for the Old Mill Brewery. It is only a five minute walk away from the ground down Oakwell Lane
A few minutes walk from the away end is the Metro Dome – an all in one leisure centre, which has a bar inside which serves good food and ale. You can usually park in the away car park on Queens Road and then use the leisure centre (around £5)
By Train
Barnsley railway station is about a ten-minute walk away. This station is served by trains running between Sheffield & Leeds.
From the train station turn left away from the town centre and head towards the bridge that the dual-carriageway runs over. Go under the bridge and turn left up the slip road and then take the first road on the right and head towards the Metro Dome leisure complex at the top of the hill. Oakwell is now clearly visible
Trains take between 2 and 2hours 30 mins but you cannot get back the same night
Trains take approx 2 hours off-peak return £33-10
All information is provided in good faith but the Foxes Trust cannot be held responsible for any errors. Thanks to the Football Ground Guide, and Owen Scrimshaw of Barnsley Supporters Trust