Away Day Guide: Reading

Away Day Guide: Reading

Away Day Guide: Reading

The Grecians are back on the road on Tuesday, with a trip to the Select Leasing Car stadium to face Reading in an 8pm kick-off.

Making the trip? Check out all you need to know ⬇️

Match Tickets

Tickets are now on sale for our trip to Reading on Tuesday 4 March, 8pm. 

We have been allocated an initial batch of 559 tickets for this fixture, and Reading are offering special pricing for Exeter City supporters who are season ticket holders or Supporters Trust members. There are two areas available: South Stand and Family Area:

South Stand:

AGE CATEGORYADVANCE MEMBER & SEASON TICKET HOLDERADVANCE NON-MEMBER 
Adult£23£28
65 & Over £17£20
18-24£14£17
17 & Under£9£12
13 & Under£6£9

Family Area, only available in advance:

AGE CATEGORYADVANCE MEMBER & SEASON TICKET HOLDERADVANCE NON-MEMBER 
Adult£18£23
65 & Over £17£20
18-24£14£17
17 & Under£6£9
13 & Under£2£5

Buy Tickets

Tickets can be purchased online via your ticketing account here, or via the ticket office during opening hours. 

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The Stadium

  • Name: The Select Leasing Stadium
  • Opened: 1998
  • Capacity: 24,161
  • Address: Junction 11, M4, Reading RG2 0FL

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How to get there

By Car

The postcode for the Select Leasing Car Stadium is RG2 OFL and is 216 miles from Exeter, taking roughly 2 hours and 30 minutes by car.

From Junction 11 of the M4, follow signs towards Reading. The Select Car Leasing Stadium is on your left-hand side after less than a mile. For SatNav systems, our postcode is RG2 0FL.

By Train

The nearest train station is Reading Green Park about a 15 minute walk from ground and on direct line between Reading & Basingstoke. A taxi from the railway station or town centre to the Select Car Leasing Stadium should cost approximately £10.

The train from Exeter St Davids to Reading Green Park takes around two hours and twenty four minutes and involves one change.

Click here to plan your journey.

Grecian Travel

Away travel can now be booked directly here or by emailing simoncarnall77@gmail.com. The cost of the coach to Reading is £33.

Pick up points, starting at 2:30pm:

  • Exeter (City Centre) - Unit 1 Nightclub - EX1 2AZ
  • Exeter (Junction 29) - Honiton Road (opposite the Park and Ride, next to Miller & Carter) - EX1 3QS
  • Cullompton - M5, Junction 28 Services - EX15 1NS
  • Tiverton - M5, Junction 27 Services - EX16 7HD
  • Taunton - M5, Junction 25, BP Garage - TA1 2UH

Matchday Parking

Matchday parking permits can be purchased online at: ticketing.readingfc.co.uk/en-GB/categories/parking. There are three areas you can park in (Car park 6, Car Park 2, Car Park 3), starting at £10.

At the Stadium

There are no pubs in the immediate vicinity of the stadium, although supporters from both teams are welcome to visit the Fan Zone, which is located near the East Stand at the Select Car Leasing Stadium.

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Reading Stadium Map

The Fan Zone is the perfect place to grab a drink and a bite to eat, chat through the score predictions and soak up the atmosphere before the big kick-off. A large LED screen in the Fan Zone will also screen the day's early kick-off.

Food and Drink

A range of food and drink options are available to purchase from the concourse kiosks.

The Weather

At the time of writing, the forecast is for a sunny day, with temperatures around 7 degrees at the time of kick-off!

Total Distance

The postcode for the Select Leasing Car Stadium is RG2 OFL and is 216 miles from Exeter, taking roughly 2 hours and 30 minutes by car.

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