ICC Women's T20 World Cup - Travel Information
Hampshire Bowl host six ICC Women's T20 World Cup fixtures this summer. Use this travel guide to plan travel & parking arrangements.
Please plan your journey carefully to avoid delays.
Car Parking
Please note, all on-site parking is limited and subject to availability.
Click here to read Hampshire Bowl's Car Parking terms & conditions.
Close to Gate
Full address: Hampshire Bowl, Botley Road, West End, Southampton SO30 3XH
Close to gate parking can be pre-booked by those who hold a valid blue badge.
On the matchday, spectators with pre-booked close-to-gate parking should arrive with a valid blue badge to display to stewards. You will then be directed to one of the venue car parks, which is available on the venue map.
Close to gate parking spaces are located near the stadium entrance, whilst other on-site pre-booked car parking spaces may be a short walk from the gates and on a grass surface.
You will be directed to the appropriate car parks by stewards upon arrival on matchdays.
Book close-to-gate car parking for Women's T20 World Cup Match Days by emailing [email protected] with a copy of a valid blue badge.
Motorbikes and Bicycles
Hampshire Bowl provides a FREE motorbike and bicycle storage facility.
Please head towards the roundabout and follow directions from our traffic operatives. Please be aware motorbikes will be parked near the Hampshire Wellbeing Centre, located opposite the East Gate.
All parking is subject to availability and on a first-come, first-served basis.
Free Rail Shuttle
Southampton Airport Parkway & Hedge End Railway Stations
A free rail shuttle service will be available for all fans travelling to and from the Women's T20 World Cup at Hampshire Bowl.
These direct buses will be available from outside both Southampton Airport Parkway and Hedge End Railway Stations, running continuously before, during and after the matches to transport fans to Hampshire Bowl and back to the railway station.
Once the match finishes, the rail shuttles will depart from Hampshire Bowl's Car Park 2 (opposite the West Gate) continuously up to 30 minutes after the match ends.
Rail
The closest railway stations located to Hampshire Bowl are Hedge End and Southampton Airport Parkway Railway Stations.
Find a train to either of these two locations for easiest access to the ground via the portal below:
Follow the link below if you can't see the train search portal above.
Public Bus
Bluestar Bus No.14
Southampton City Centre – Northam - Bitterne – West End – Chartwell Green – Hampshire Bowl – Hedge End Super Store and Train Station
For further timetable information for the No. 14 Bluestar Bus, please click here.
Bluestar Bus No. 24
Eastleigh Bus Station – Southampton Airport Parkway Station - Mansbridge – West End – Hampshire Bowl – Hedge End Super Stores - Hedge End Village
For further timetable information for the No. 24 Bluestar Bus, please click here.
Follow the link below to plan your journey with these public buses.
The closest bus stops to Hampshire Bowl are Dawson Lodge for buses travelling towards Southampton City Centre, and Moorgreen Hospital for buses travelling towards Hedge End Train Station.
Taxis
A Taxi Rank will operate from the Holiday Inn car park.
To book a local taxi online click here, or call 02380 666666.
Pre-booked taxis will pick up individuals from the Holiday Inn Express Car Park.
Drop-Off & Pick-Up Area
All private vehicle drop-offs and pick-ups can be done from the Holiday Inn Express Car Park. Please note, there is now a 30 minuite waiting limit in place.
Any vehicle waiting for more than 30 minutes will incur a charge unless their registration is entered into the Holiday Inn system.
If you're being picked up, please meet at this area. However, we advise against waiting here for longer than 30 minutes to avoid charges.
