Should you be thinking of visiting for the Royal London One-Day International fixture between England Lions and South Africa A on Thursday 1 June, this match-day guide contains all the information you need to ensure maximum enjoyment from your day out at Trent Bridge.
You’ll be visiting a venue voted the best spectator experience in the country by cricket supporters for eight years in succession, and holders of a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence.
Ticketing Information
Entry is free. Feel free to simply turn up on the day.
Seating is unreserved, meaning you are welcome to sit anywhere in the ground, with the exception of the exclusive seating for our Members situated in-front of the Pavilion.
Should you wish to join them in those seats and have access to the Pavilion, we’d be delighted to welcome you as a Member of the Club. Click here to find out more…
Please Be Aware
As England Lions versus South Africa A is an international fixture, bag searches will take place on the gate and there will be no parking on site for any spectators.
Hours of Play
Gates open at 9am, with start of play scheduled for 11am. The first session of play will take place between 11am and 2.30pm, before a 45-minute lunch interval. The second innings will take place between 3.15pm and 6.45pm.
Where To Find Us
Trent Bridge Cricket Ground is situated in West Bridgford, in very close proximity to both Nottingham Forest and Notts County Football Clubs. Our postcode is NG2 6AG.
As you approach, you can’t miss the circular floodlights.
We are a couple of miles from Nottingham City Centre, a mile or so from the train station and our city is blessed with one of the best public transport networks in the UK.
We have gates through which to enter the ground situated on Bridgford Road, Radcliffe Road, Hound Road and Fox Road.
Car Parking And Travel Information
Car Parking for spectators is available priced at £3 (£2 for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club Members) at Notts Sports Ground (Lady Bay, postcode NG2 5AA).
Alternatively, access to the Nottingham Forest Car Park, also priced at £3 or £2 for Members, can be gained off Lady Bay Bridge (NG2 3HF).
Bicycle Parking
Riders are able to park their bikes at the ground, in bike racks situated on the Smith Cooper Stand and Radcliffe Road Stand concourses, until an hour after close of play.
Travelling By Bus
To plan your bus journey visit www.nctx.co.uk/cricket.
Travelling By Tram
The nearest tram stop, Station Street, is a 15-minute walk from the ground, and anyone travelling from outside the city can take advantage of NET’s free park and ride facilities.
Find out more about Nottingham City Council’s Park and Ride service…
Travelling By Train
The ground is approximately a 15-minute walk from Nottingham Train Station towards West Bridgford and over the bridge, with regular buses also taking the route.
Weather Forecast
View the latest weather forecast here…
The weather can take turns during the day, so please bring clothing to cover all eventualities.
Ground Map
Trent Bridge Shop
For souvenirs, replica shirts, bats, balls and training wear, our Club Shop is situated on the Trent Bridge Inn Courtyard.
Toilet Facilities
Ample toilet facilities are located, and well signposted, in various locations around the ground.
Baby Changing Facilities
Changing facilities are available in the Members’ Pavilion disabled toilets, as well as in the squash complex ladies' toilets (access via the Ticket Office near the back entrance to the Pavilion), the William Clarke Stand ladies toilets and the first-floor toilets on the East Wing of the Radcliffe Road Centre. Please feel free to ask any steward for directions.
The squash complex changing rooms can be made available upon request from a steward as further baby changing facilities accessible to men, or as a quiet feeding area.
Visiting With Disabilities
Wheelchair
Wheelchair viewing positions are available in-front of the William Clarke and Smith Cooper Stands, as well as the Hound Road Upper, Radcliffe Road Lower and the top of the Smith Cooper Stand.
Please feel free to ask your nearest steward or Member of staff if you have any questions, who will be delighted to assist you.
Disabled Parking
Should you require disabled parking, please contact the Club in advance on 0115 982 3000.
RNIB Commentary
Should you be blind or partially sighted, please feel free to collect a headset from Radcliffe Road Reception for ball-by-ball commentary.
Food & Drink
The Cricketers’ Suite, situated on the first floor of the Radcliffe Road Stand, serves delicious hot and cold food as well as vegetarian and gluten free options, while catering for Nottinghamshire Members is also available in the Pavilion.
The all-important ice cream van will, meanwhile, be located on the Smith Cooper Stand concourse.
Additional bar facilities will be available in the TBI Courtyard, entitled the Parr Bar - and at the base of the scoreboard on the corner of the Radcliffe Road and Fox Road Stands.
If you still wish to bring your own food & drink, please ensure that any food or soft drinks are in plastic or cardboard containers; avoiding alcohol, cans, glassware or metal cutlery.
Please note that a bag search will take place upon entry to the ground.
Smoking Policy
Designated smoking areas are assigned in various concourse areas, but smoking (including e-cigarettes) is only permitted in these areas, so please refrain from smoking in your seat.
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