The Bluebirds return to Sky Bet League One action on Saturday afternoon, taking on Northampton Town at Sixfields Stadium.
TRAVEL TIPS
By Car: The car journey from Cardiff City Stadium to the Cobblers' home will take approximately three hours, via the M5, M42, M69, M45 and M40. The postcode for Sixfields Stadium is NN5 5QA.
Parking: Fans are advised to park at either the north car park or at Duston Mill on matchday. Supporters using the north car park at Sixfields will be required to pay £5, with payment by card. The north gravel car park will be open from 11am while the car park at Duston Mill (NN5 5FP) will also be open. The Duston Mill car park is cash only. Coach parking is on the pavement outside the away end.
By Train: Northampton Railway Station is two miles from Sixfields Stadium and is roughly a 30-minute walk. After leaving the station, keep to the right passing WH Smiths. Go down the steps and turn right onto the road. Keep going past the BP garage and at the lights with the Thomas A Becket pub on the opposite corner, turn left into St James Mill Road. Continue down to the traffic lights with Jewsons on the left and turn right into Harvey Reeves Road which becomes Edgar Mobbs Way. Continue on here until you come to Sixfields Stadium. There is also a taxi rank outside the railway station as an alternative option.
By Bus: You can also get the bus from the railway station, with D1, D2, D3, 15, 18, 55 and 87 all going to Sixfields. These buses also go from the Northampton Bus Interchange/Drapery.
AWAY END
Sixfields Stadium has a capacity of 8,203.
Away supporters are situated in the Persimmon Homes South Stand.
All supporters should please note that this stand is allocated seating. Please sit in the seat number shown on your match ticket.
The stand you are located in will be shown on your ticket, but all supporters enter the stadium via the turnstiles in front of the Persimmon Homes South Stand.
PIES AND PINTS
A bar is available once you have entered the stadium in a fenced off area, while there are also refreshments available to purchase on matchday.
Sixfields Stadium offers a variety of food options from a dedicated food station, including hot dogs, cheesy chips, cheeseburgers, vegan options, and a beetroot burger. There is also homemade food on offer, including cottage pie and mashed potato.
Foundrymans Arms welcomes away fans on matchday. The pub, located at NN5 5LE, does not sell food, only drinks. There is a Fish and Chip shop next door. You can find them near the train station and a 10-minute walk from where the coaches will park.
TOURIST TIME
If you're making the most of your trip to Blackpool, why not check out some of these top tourist attractions?
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery - Free museum with fine and decorative art and local heritage displays.
The Pinnacle Climbing Centre - This rock climbing centre offers fun and challenging climbing sessions suitable for all ages and skill levels
The Deco – An event venue that offers great shows, with a family-friendly and local vibe.
CARDIFF CITY TV OPTIONS
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