The Bluebirds return to Sky Bet Championship action with a trip to Ewood Park on Saturday, 10th October.
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TICKET NEWS
Over 1,600 City supporters have already booked their place at Ewood Park this weekend!
Secure your spot before sales close at 1pm on Friday, October 9th. Please note that tickets for away supporters will not be available to purchase on the day.
Tickets for this fixture will be issued as E-Ticket PDF links. These E-Ticket PDFs can either be held and accessed via your mobile device, or printed off and scanned at the turnstile.
To access your ticket, supporters can either download the PDF directly from the confirmation email or log into your ticketing account, go to your Blackburn Rovers ticket listed, and click the download arrow which will then load the PDF.
Please note, this is not an NFC ticket, so cannot be added to your mobile wallet or accessed via the Cardiff City App.
Find full ticket details here.
TRAVEL TIPS
The car journey from Cardiff City Stadium to the home of Blackburn Rovers takes approximately four hours. Leave the M6 at Junction 29 and join the M65. Head East to Blackburn. Ewood Park is well signposted on the M65. Leave at Junction 4 and take the 4th exit onto Earcroft Way. Use the right 2 lanes to turn right onto Blackburn Road/A666 and continue to follow this road. Ewood Park will be a mile down the A666, located on your right.
Parking is available at the ground in Car Parks H and B for £15. Create an account with Hozah here to book your parking space. Coach and minibus parking is available at Ewood Park on the Coach Park. Coach parking is £35, Minibus £30.
Please be aware that a block is put on movement of traffic after full time for 15 minutes. For any parking enquiries, or to book accessible parking, please contact the Blackburn Rovers Ticket Office on 01254 372000 or email ticketoffice@rovers.co.uk.
The train journey from Cardiff Central to Blackburn will take approximately 4 hours & 40 minutes, with changes at Manchester Piccadilly and Bolton. Blackburn Station is approximately a mile and a half away from Ewood Park (20 minute walk). Mill Hill Station is approximately one mile away from the ground (10 minute walk).
AWAY END
With a capacity of 31,367, Ewood Park is the eighth largest ground in the Sky Bet Championship this season.
Away fans will be seated in the Bryan Douglas Darwen End.
Turnstiles at Ewood Park open 90 minutes before kick-off. Please be advised to arrive at least 45 minutes before kick-off to avoid any delays. For supporters’ own safety, randomly selected searches will be conducted on supporters, including bag searches.
In line with Ground Regulations and as part of the bag policy at Ewood Park, supporters are only permitted to bring one small bag into the stadium and it must not be bigger than A4 size. All items and bags carried by supporters and staff will be carefully inspected when entering the stadium. Any matchday merchandise you buy from the Roverstore will be supplied in a Blackburn Rovers plastic bag and can be brought into the stadium.
All programmes are available digitally and free of charge. They can be accessed here.
PIES AND PINTS
Blackburn Rovers offer a wide range of hot and cold food, snacks and drinks from each of the away end kiosks.
There are a number of pubs who will accept away supporters in their establishment. Some pubs may limit the number of visiting fans entering the establishment; they may request you to hide your Club colours, or not allow children.
Recommended away pubs: The Black Bull, The Golden Cup, The Fernhurst, Navigation Inn.
TOURIST TIME
If you're making the most of your trip to Blackburn, why not check out some of these top tourist attractions?
Blackburn Cathedral - one of England's newest cathedrals, yet one of the country's oldest places of worship. For many centuries, this has been the Parish Church of Blackburn dedicated to St. Mary the Virgin.
Witton Country Park - covering 480 acres of countryside and is peppered with pretty picnic spots, walks, nature trails, a new play area and a visitor centre providing an ideal day out for all the family.
Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery - one of the first purpose built free museums to open outside of London in 1874, now houses a rich and fascinating collection covering fine art, decorative art, Egyptology, coins, manuscripts, natural history, social history and South Asia.