The Bluebirds head to the Cherry Red Records Stadium to take on AFC Wimbledon in our second away fixture of the 2025/26 season.
TICKET NEWS
All 1,310 away tickets are sold out for this fixture. Thank you for the brilliant support, Bluebirds!
Collections and reprint requests will be made available from the away ticket booth located beside Gate 6.
TRAVEL TIPS
By Car: The car journey from Cardiff City Stadium to Cherry Red Records Stadium will take approximately three hours and 15 minutes, via the M3, M4 and M23. The postcode for the away end is SW17 0BA. This will bring you in via the Garratt Lane end of the stadium, meaning that the closest Underground station is Tooting Broadway on the Northern line. If needed there are regular buses along Garratt Lane.
Matchday parking restrictions will apply as usual in Wandsworth. Details can be found here. The border between the boroughs of Wandsworth and Merton can be found on this map.
Supporters are advised not to park in the Lidl or Wickes car park opposite the ground where there are timed parking restrictions and number plate recognition systems.
Residential parking off the street can be found on the justpark.com website with prices starting from £5.
The best car park option is in Wimbledon Quarter SW19, in Wimbledon Town Centre, which is 1.3 miles from the stadium and 1.5 miles from the away end. The 493 bus covers the route between the car park and the stadium. The closest stop to the car park is in Alexandra Road outside Barclays Bank. There is a bus stop immediately outside the stadium at the home end.
There are six blue badge parking spaces available for away fans these can be booked by emailing the Disability Liaison Officer at dlo@afcwimbledon.ltd.uk.
By Train: The train journey from Cardiff Central to Wimbledon takes approximately three hours, with changes at London Paddington and London Waterloo.
Transport Links: The stadium is well served by public transport links, with Earlsfield Station (trains to Waterloo and the Southwest plus being the closest and most convenient for arriving at the away end of the ground), Haydons Road (Thameslink and Southern trains to the South Coast, Central London and Hertfordshire) and Tooting Broadway (Northern tube line) all within walking distance or accessible via bus.
By Coach: There is space for up to five official supporters’ coaches, which will park on Batsford Way, directly outside our away turnstiles.
AWAY END
With a capacity of 9,215, the Cherry Red Records Stadium is the sixth-smallest ground in Sky Bet League One this season.
The away turnstiles are located at Gate 7, which is accessible via St Martin's Way or Maskell Road.
Away supporters can arrive 90 minutes before kick-off. Supporters must enter the stadium via the designated entrance for their stand which is indicated on their ticket. Additionally, fans will be required to go through security where they may be searched.
If you experience or witness any form of discriminatory or offensive behaviour, please do not hesitate to anonymously text 07484 070422 with the row and seat number of the offender, followed by the nature of the problem.
Our Supporter Liaison Officer, Paul Corkrey, will be in attendance at the stadium on matchday. If you require any assistance, please contact him on 07903 619654. Alternatively, follow @CardiffCitySLO on X for further supporter updates.
PIES AND PINTS
Food and drink are available from the concession stand within the ground, which include alcoholic, non-alcoholic and hot drinks. Food options include but are not limited to pies, sausage rolls, pizza, with vegetarian options available.
The designated away pub is The Woodman on Durnsford Road, which is a short walk from Wimbledon Park underground station on the District line.
This is a cashless stadium and there are no cash points on site or within immediate vicinity of the ground.
TOURIST TIME
If you're making the most of your trip, why not check out some of these top tourist attractions?
Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum - Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum is the largest tennis museum in the world. The museum was inaugurated at The Championships centenary event in 1977. On 12 April 2006, The Duke of Kent declared the brand new Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum open to the public inside the grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis Club.
Wimbledon Common - A large open space in Wimbledon, southwest London. There are three named areas: Wimbledon Common, Putney Heath, and Putney Lower Common, which together are managed under the name Wimbledon and Putney Commons totalling 460 hectares.
Wimbledon Windmill Museum - Wimbledon Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill situated on Wimbledon Common in the London Borough of Merton, in the west of South London, and is preserved as a museum.