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Abbey Stadium

Home of Cambridge United in Cambridge, capacity 8,127. Away fans are in the South Habbin Stand. Cambridge is a proper away day even without the football, build in time for the town.

Capacity
8,127
City
Cambridge
Nearest station
Cambridge station
~30 min to ground
Division
League One
Address
Newmarket Road, Cambridge CB5 8LN

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Abbey Stadium away guide

Cambridge United away end

Away fans are in the South Habbin stand, which holds 1,030 in total: 910 of that is standing terrace, with 120 seats and three wheelchair spaces. The entrance is on Coldhams Common, which you reach from either Newmarket Road or Coldhams Lane. From the club store, head out to Newmarket Road, turn left and follow the footpath to the far end of the ground. Away coaches drop off at the front on Newmarket Road. The ground is cashless throughout.

Abbey Stadium bag policy

Cambridge United permit bags, but not suitcases or large holdalls. All bags are subject to search at the Cledara Abbey Stadium.

Checked 26 May 2026 against Cambridge United permitted and prohibited items.

Getting to Abbey Stadium: nearest station

Cambridge station is about a 30-minute walk through Parker's Piece and Midsummer Common, the pretty route to the ground. The Citi 1 bus from town runs roughly every 10 minutes and drops near the away end. Direct trains from London King's Cross take 50 minutes. Driving in off the A14 is easy, park-and-ride at Newmarket Road is the smart matchday call.

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Pubs near Abbey Stadium

Cambridge United away pubs: a starter list near the ground. A personalised brief includes the full away-friendly shortlist with walking distances and current notes.

  • The WrestlersFriendly Thai-food pub on Newmarket Road, around 400m from the away turnstiles, the obvious closest stop
  • The Cambridge BlueReal-ale classic on Gwydir Street, about 2km from the ground, top beer list and worth the walk pre-match
  • Fort St GeorgeBeautiful riverside pub on Midsummer Common, around 2km from the ground, beer garden onto the river and an away day in itself

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Weather at kick-off

Hourly forecast pinned to Abbey Stadium, not just the city.

Travel from your door

Train, tube, or driving route from your postcode to the ground.

Full away-friendly pub list

Six nearest pubs, ordered by walking distance, with away-friendly flags.

Matchday entry checklist

Doors-open time, route timing and the entry notes that matter for your fixture.

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