Away Guide | Watford
Swansea City travel to Vicarage Road to face Watford on Wednesday in the Sky Bet Championship. (7.45pm kick-off), and we have pulled together a travel guide for the members of the Jack Army making the trip to Hertfordshire.
WATFORD v SWANSEA CITY
Date: Wednesday, March 6
Address: Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0ER
Distance from the Swansea.com Stadium: 195 miles
TICKETS
Tickets for this fixture remain on sale until 10am on March 6.
There will be a cash only window at the away ticket office at Vicarage Road for supporters to pay on the day.
POSTAGE/ DELIVERY DETAILS
All tickets purchased before 5pm on Monday, March 4 have been posted out first class, with any tickets purchased after this point being available to collect until 10am on March 6.
If your tickets have not arrived in the post by 12pm on Wednesday, March 6 please let the ticket office know by emailing ticketing@swanseacity.com and include your customer number or booking reference. The club will arrange duplicate tickets for you to collect at the host club.
The club encourages supporters to purchase online, with all tickets purchased online being posted out. This is the fastest and most convenient method to secure your seat.
SEAT ALLOCATION
Swans supporters will be seated in the eastern side of the Vicarage Road Stand which is located behind one of the goals.
The facilities in the concourses are modern, however some areas can be quite tight for space if there is a large following of away supporters.
Please note, the host club have advised that no alcohol will be served in the Vicarage Road Stand.
ARRIVING AT THE GROUND
Watford have advised that all supporters entering the stadium will be searched and fans should allow additional time for this.
No bag larger than A4 size will be allowed into the ground, and all bags will be searched.
TRAVELLING BY CAR
There is no parking available at the ground for supporters and street parking is restricted for local residents.
Watford General Hospital has parking staff and security who monitor their car parks, please do not attempt to park on hospital grounds.
In the club’s most recent away guide, they recommend car parks in Watford town centre - a 10-minute walk from the stadium. The Church car park is also mentioned, with direction available here.
TRAIN TRAVEL
Watford High Street station is a 10-minute walk from Vicarage Road.
A train from Swansea to Watford High Street takes just over four hours, with trains leaving every hour.
There are no return trains after the match. Supporters should plan rail journeys in advance and pay attention to national rail updates.
SUPPORTER COACHES
Return coach travel for this fixture is available to purchase online through the Swansea City ticketing site, the service will depart from the Swansea.com Stadium at 1.30pm and is priced at £36.
NEARBY PUBS
Alcohol is not served in the Vicarage Road Stand (where the away supporters are situated). The town centre is just a 10-minute walk away and it is recommended that away supporters head here for local pubs.
Closer to the stadium, an Irish pub called Odd Fellows on Fearnley Street generally welcomes away fans.
Information for disabled supporters can be found here while further information for fans visiting Vicarage Road is available here.