Gtech Community Stadium

Away Fans' Guide | Brentford (A)

Argyle's Emirates FA Cup campaign begins at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday, 11 January, with Brentford the hosts.

2,450 Greens are set to make the journey to West London for the third-round clash, as Argyle look to upset their Premier League opposition.

Travelling supporters can find all the information they need ahead of the fixture below.

Away Fans' Guide | Brentford (A)

Ticket Update

Tickets for this match have sold out. 

Collections will be available from Home Park until 11am on Friday, 10 January. After this, tickets can be picked up from the Away Ticket Collection point at Brentford on the day.

If you have paid for postage and your tickets have not arrived, please either call us on 01752 907700 or email tickets@pafc.co.uk, by midday on Friday, 10 January for us to be able to arrange duplicates for collection. These can then be collected on match day at Brentford from the Away Ticket Collection point.

Miles Away Travel

Coach travel is  sold out  for this fixture. 

Leaving from outside of the Babcock Devonport End at 7.00am. 

Important Information
  • This game is all-ticket, with no on-the-day sales.   
  • Ticket holders aged 12 and under must be accompanied by an over 18, and must sit in adjacent seats. 
  • Photo ID will need to be provided when collecting tickets. 
  • There will be no ticket upgrades on the day of the game. 
Getting to the stadium

Address
Gtech Community Stadium  
Lionel Road South  
Brentford  
TW8 0RU

Make Use of Public Transport 
There are eight stations located within a 20-minute walking radius of the stadium, so if you are planning to travel either by train or tube to the stadium, do please consider all of these and whether you can incorporate a healthy walk into your journey to the stadium.  

For any supporters that require step-free public transport options, please contact Brentford FC at  accessibility@brentfordfc.com  so they can discuss and agree the best option for you.  

Trains and Underground
The nearest station, Kew Bridge, has one South Western Railway train every 15 minutes on match day. Trains to the stadium from central London are from Waterloo station. Please note that Kew Bridge station is not step-free.

Brentford station is the nearest step-free station. Chiswick station is also less than 30 minutes’ walk from the stadium on the same line.  

Gunnersbury station is the nearest station offering both the District line underground and London Overground connections however the station is not currently opening until one hour after the final whistle. Fans should also note that during busy times, there may be a long wait to access Gunnersbury station as it has a small platform and access will have to be restricted when there isn’t space to join the platform safely. 

Other stations that fans should consider include:  

Kew Gardens – District line and London Overground  

Chiswick Park – District line  

South Acton – London Overground  

Acton Town – District and Piccadilly lines  

South Ealing – Piccadilly line  

Buses
There are also a number of bus routes that serve the stadium including the 237, 267, 65, H91 and the 391 bus routes: 

Fans are advised to check for the latest information about bus routes at  tfl.gov.ukor via other travel management apps. 

Parking

If you are not able to travel by public transport, fans can make use of match-day car parking. 

Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) expanded across all London boroughs on 29 August, 2023. You can check the roads that are inside the ULEZ zone and whether your vehicle meets the emission standards here. (Vehicles that don't meet emission standards will be charged £12.50 per day to drive inside the expanded ULEZ area and fines are charged for those that do not pay this tariff). 

You should be aware that Controlled Parking Zones will be in operation in residential streets near the stadium so you should not plan to park on nearby streets. Please do consider our local neighbours and avoid parking in residential streets. 

Big Parking are operating match-day car parking at Brentford. These must be pre-booked and are available to book here.

Blue badge parking 

Brentford FC have an allocation of blue badge parking spaces available to away supporters which arelocated very near to the away entrance on Capital Interchange Way. The blue badge parking spaces are sold on a first come first serve basis. 

You can book a blue badge parking space subject to availability by contacting  accessibility@brentfordfc.com 

Blue badge parking spaces are also available at Our Lady & St John's RC Primary School where they have a mini-bus shuttle* for those that need it. These spaces must be pre-booked and are available to book here.

The shuttle will run every 30 minutes up until kick-off. If you require a shuttle timetable or more information, please contact  accessbility@brentfordfc.com. The mini-bus shuttle will drop blue badge holders from Our Lady & St John’s RC Primary School to the Bees Superstore. 

If you require a wheelchair pick up when departing from the shuttle bus at the Bees Superstore, please email  accessibility@brentfordfc.com  detailing your expected arrival time. 

*Please note the mini-bus shuttle can only transport foldable wheelchairs and there are a few steps to negotiate to access the shuttle bus. 

Re-admittance

There is no re-admittance to the stadium if you leave prior to the end of the match. Smoking or the use of e-cigarettes is not permitted anywhere across the stadium campus. 

Matchday catering

There are a number of food and drink kiosks available around the stadium, with a wide range of options on offer (including vegetarian and vegan options) as well as both alcoholic* and soft drinks. All food counters have been designed at a height to make them fully accessible for fans in wheelchairs. 

Gtech Community Stadium is a cashless venue. All major contactless debit and credit cards will be accepted, with chip and pin applying for purchases over £45. Mobile and wearable payment options including Apple Pay and Google Pay are also supported.  

You can take food and soft drinks back to your seats but no alcohol is allowed in the seating bowl. 

*Please note that alcohol is typically served in away areas but if Brentford FC receive guidance that a fixture is high risk, they reserve the right not to serve alcohol for visiting supporters.  

Fan behaviour

Brentford FC are committed to ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment for all supporters, as outlined in their Diversity & Inclusion  Policy  which is part of their BeeTogether campaign. 

If you witness or experience any behaviour in the stadium which you believe breaches their Diversity & Inclusion Policy, or falls below the standard of behaviour that you would expect, they encourage you to report it as soon as possible. 

Please report what you see or experience to any of their matchday stewards, or text BFC , followed by your message, to  62277  and their operations team will be notified.  

Alternatively, you can email  report@brentfordfc.com  at any time.   

Away pubs

Pubs around the stadium generally welcome both home and away fans. If any changes are made ahead of the match, Argyle will be notified.  

The Pilot or The Gunnersbury are recommended for fans travelling from Gunnersbury. The Express Tavern, One Over the Ait, The Bell & Crown, The Steam Packet and City Barge are the closest pubs to the stadium. The Cricketers, The Greyhound, The Coach & Horses and The Botanist are the closest to Kew Green and typically all welcome away fans. Please use the following link to see the pubs in the area  here.

What can I bring into the stadium?

Brentford FC strongly advise supporters not to bring bags of any type into the stadium. If you do bring a bag, please be aware that it must be searched prior to entry. 

For more information on what is permitted in the stadium, please refer to the Visiting the Stadium Guide.