The Exeter to Exmouth railway line runs right past the stadium with a regular service on match days. Using the bridge over the A379, Digby & Sowton Station is less than 10 minutes’ walk from Sandy Park, while Newcourt Station is also an option for travelling fans and is also less than a 15 minute walk from the stadium.
How do I get to Exeter Chiefs?
A rugby teacher, club coach and peers can nominate players via the DPP Nomination Form. There is an open door policy and players can be referred into the programme throughout their development. There are many entry points throughout the pathway.
Where do the Exeter Chiefs train?
Exeter Chiefs – Sandy Park.
Is there parking at Sandy Park Exeter?
There is an onsite car park at Sandy Park with over 500 spaces. We are working with Premier Park who operate an Automatic Plate Recognition (ANPR) system whereby all vehicle registrations will be captured on arrival and departure by camera. Mobile app RingGo can be used to pay for the parking. Find out more here.
Where is the Exeter Chiefs home ground?
Sandy Park is a rugby union stadium and conference and banqueting centre in Exeter, England. It is the home ground of Exeter Chiefs, who from the 2010–11 season have been playing in the Gallagher Premiership, the top flight of the English rugby union league system.
Is there a direct train to Exeter?
There are direct trains available to Exeter St Davids, the fastest route taking just 3 minutes.
Are there two train stations in Exeter?
Exeter has several stations. Exeter Central in the city centre is the most convenient for direct journeys on the Riviera Line to Torquay and Paignton, on the Avocet Line to Exmouth, and on the Tarka Line to Barnstaple. Some (but not all) trains on the Dartmoor Line to Okehampton begin/end at Exeter Central.
How far is Exeter train station from city?
Buses and Trains
For more information on the bus services into the city click here. Alternatively, Exeter Central train station is a 10 minute walk from the centre.
What stations are in Exeter?
Pages in category “Railway stations in Exeter”
- Exeter Central railway station.
- Exeter St Davids railway station.
- Exeter St Thomas railway station.
Who is Exeter fly half?
Joe Simmonds MBE (born 19 December 1996) is an English rugby union player for Premiership Rugby side Exeter Chiefs. He plays as a fly-half and is the first team captain.
Where do you park to watch Exeter Chiefs?
Off-site, match-day parking, along with a FREE shuttle bus service is available at Exeter Business Park, Grenadier Road, Exeter (EX1 3UT).
Where do I park for a Chiefs game?
The parking around the venue include Red Parking, Gold parking, and platinum parking with the two latter’s being for season ticket holders only. Red Parking lot spaces go for $35 on game day for the Chiefs, but prices may change for certain events.
Is Exeter park and ride free?
Exeter park and cycle
It’s free, but you do need to apply for a permit. Sowton park and ride and Honiton Road park and ride are owned by Devon County Council and operated by Stagecoach South West.
How early should you arrive for a rugby match?
Aim to arrive at least 1 hour before scheduled Kick Off, some games I would even think about 1 hour 30 minutes at the higher levels. Allow for extra time to get to the club, it is always better to arrive early then late!
How early should you get to a rugby match?
You should aim to arrive at the stadium and have passed through the gates at least a good half an hour before the match starts. Doing this will ensure that you are in your seats, ready to watch the game, in time for kick off.
When did Exeter Chiefs move to Sandy Park?
2006
Former England Under-20s team manager Pete Drewett took charge in 2006, the same year as the club moved into their new, state-of-the-art stadium at Sandy Park.
Where does National Express leave from Exeter?
Exeter (Sidwell Street) Exeter (Honiton Road) Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station.
Is Exeter St Davids the same as Exeter Central?
It takes fifteen to twenty minutes to walk between the two stations. Exeter Central station is in the centre of the city and an easy walk to stops and restaurants. Exeter St. Davis station is the junction station, where lines to and from the city meet.
How far is Exeter Hospital from train station?
Exeter Central and Exeter St David’s stations are about three miles from both Heavitree and Wonford Hospitals.
Does Exeter have a tube?
Exeter is the only city in the UK to have underground passages of this type. Guided tours have taken place here since the 1930s. Today the passages are lit throughout, but still fascinate for all who enter. Before taking a guided tour underground, visitors pass through an exciting interpretation centre.
How long is the train journey from Paddington to Exeter?
around 2 hours 10 minutes
Journeys between London Paddington and Exeter St Davids take around 2 hours 10 minutes, but can be longer on public holidays, and at weekends. Our fastest service takes just 2 hours.