
🏟️ Address: Toughsheet Community Stadium, Burnden Way, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6JW, United Kingdom Directions in Google Maps
The Toughsheet Community Stadium is located in Middlebrook, approximately 8 km away from Bolton city centre. It can be accessed by car, bus, and rail.
Below you can find general information on travel and parking for Toughsheet Community Stadium. Individual events may have additional/restricted services available, and so we recommend clicking through to the event and viewing the Travel & Parking tab for event-specific information.
There is a wide range of paid on-site car parking at the stadium:
All car parks typically open at 07:00 on matchdays.
Car Park E is the pick-up and drop-off point on matchdays.
You can take the 516, 575, and 577 bus lines to reach the Toughsheet Community Stadium. The nearest bus stops to the grounds are:
If you are travelling from the North, there are frequent train lines from Blackpool and Preston. If you are travelling from the South, you can use the train lines from Manchester and Bolton.
You can take the Northern line to reach the grounds and get off at the Horwich Parkway Station, which is a 451 m (7 min) walking distance to the stadium.
As a major English city, Manchester’s accommodation can be quite costly, although there are a number of brilliant budget hotels and hostels for those watching their pennies. Manchester is certainly not short of swanky modern and grand traditional high-end hotels for those more concerned about luxury either.
There are various concessions stands around the ground serving a wide range of hot and cold drinks and snacks.
Accessibility & parking
There is elevated seating available for wheelchair users in front of both the Carrs Pasties (North) Stand Lower Tier and Bolton Kia (West) Stand Lower Tier. For covered viewing or hospitality, the UK Healthcare Suite located on the second level of the stadium is also disabled-accessible.
Ambulant disabled fans may wish to sit on the front 2 rows of the stands. All stands offer pitch-level entry.
All accessible viewing areas are within easy access of concessions stands.
Toilets
There are accessible toilets located near to all accessible viewing sections.
Assistance dogs
Spectators who require assistance dogs can use the areas at pitch level around the ground. Should you a require an assistance dog, contacting the ticket office in advance of your visit is encouraged, so that seating arrangements can be made in advance.
Other
There are headsets available for visually impaired supporters on matchdays; headsets can either be reserved in advance by contacting the stadium, or on a first-come, first-serve basis upon arrival.
Bolton Railway Station is a 9.5 km (32 min) ride to the University of Bolton. You can cycle via Moor Ln/A676 or Chorley New Rd/A673.
It is an approximately 8.0 km (96 min) walk to the stadium from central Bolton, so it may be preferable to take public transport at least some of the way to the ground, if you are coming from the city centre.
Toughsheet Community Stadium has a capacity of approximately 29,000. However, the capacity does differ between events depending on the seating configuration.
Burnden Way, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6JW, United Kingdom.