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Birmingham City away: St Andrew’s
Everything you need for a trip to St Andrew’s: the away fans' pub, getting there, parking, food and where to stay. Then plan your whole away day, timed around kick-off, in minutes.
- St Andrew’s, Birmingham
- Nearest station: Bordesley
Away fans' pubs
Unless you’re another Midlands club, most pubs round St Andrew’s are relaxed about away fans. Still, cover your colours.
The Old Crown
88 High Street, Deritend (B12 0LD). Birmingham’s oldest pub and a short walk to the ground.
Keg only, no real ale (since Sept 2025)
The Wellington
37 Bennetts Hill, city centre (B2 5SN).
Real ale specialist: about 15 cask ales plus real cider
The Old Joint Stock
4 Temple Row West, city centre (B2 5NY).
Real ale: about 8 cask ales
Updated Jun 2026. Beer details: CAMRA WhatPub (Oct 2026). Away-fan rules can change for big games, so check on the day.
Getting there
Bordesley station is about 10 minutes' walk, but has few trains, so check before you rely on it. Birmingham Moor Street is about 25 minutes on foot.
Parking
Streets near the ground get busy on match days, so pre-book a space rather than hoping to find one.
Book parkingAdLocal food
Balti
Shababs, Ladypool Road. In the Balti Triangle in south Birmingham, where the balti started.
Birmingham’s own curry, cooked quick and served in the steel bowl it’s cooked in.
Source: Visit Birmingham; In Your Pocket.
Where to stay
ibis Birmingham Bordesley
Well-known chain, about 0.3 miles from the ground in a straight line.
Book roomsAdThe Royal George Hotel
Closest to the ground, about 0.1 miles from the ground in a straight line.
Book roomsAdCheck the walking route before you book. Hotel locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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