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Sunderland away: Stadium of Light

Everything you need for a trip to Stadium of Light: the away fans' pub, getting there, parking, food and where to stay. Then plan your whole away day, timed around kick-off, in minutes.

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Away fans' pubs

These take away fans but aren’t away-only, so check on the day.

Greens

36 Low Row, city centre (SR1 3PY).

Streetbar SR1

1-5 Low Row, city centre (SR1 3QA).

The Albion

Victor Street, Roker (SR6 0EN).

Updated Jun 2026. Away-fan rules can change for big games, so check on the day.

Getting there

Stadium of Light and St Peter's Metro stations are each about 10 minutes' walk. Sunderland mainline station is about 20 minutes away.

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Parking

Streets near the ground get busy on match days, so pre-book a space rather than hoping to find one.

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Local food

Pie

Kiosks inside the Stadium of Light. Inside the ground.

Still the go-to for fans heading straight into the ground.

Updated 2026.

Where to stay

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

Well-known chain, about 0.1 miles from the ground in a straight line.

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Check the walking route before you book. Hotel locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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