Away Day Guide: Wrexham

Wrexham Guide

City are back on the road this weekend, making the trip to face Wrexham for the first time since 2002. A lot has changed at the North Wales club since then... Here's all you need to know ahead of the match at the STōK Cae Ras.

Match Tickets

Thanks to your INCREDIBLE support, our allocation of over 1,200 tickets sold out well in advance. Please note, there are no collection facilities at Wrexham, so all tickets must be collected from the ticket office at St James Park before you travel. 

If you need any assistance with this, please email tickets@ecfc.co.uk or call 01392 411243.

The Stadium

  • Name: STōK Cae Ras (English: STōK Racecourse Ground)
  • Opened: 1807 (1864 for football)
  • Capacity: 13,341
  • Address: Mold Rd, Wrexham LL11 2AH
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Panorama image of the Stok Cae Ras Stadium

Wrexham's Cae Ras ground is currently the oldest international football stadium still in use today, with Wales playing at the stadium for the first time in 1877 and most recently in October 2023. Wales have played at the Cae Ras more times (95) than any other stadium).

Travel Guide

By Car: 224 miles, 4 hours 19 minutes.

From the M5 north, merge onto the M6 and leave at the J10a M54 (signposted Shrewsbury). Leave here at J3 (signposted Whitchurch) and follow the A41 to Whitchurch, turning left onto the A525 for Wrexham. Follow this road into town. 

 

Parking: There is parking within a minute's walk bookable online for just £8 at the following link, with park and walk also available for £5: https://thebigparking.co.uk/football/events/nov-24/wrexham-game-9

By Train: It is possible to go by train from Exeter St David's to Wrexham General, with a change at Birmingham New Street. The 8.27 from EXD arrives at 13.02, with the same return journey leaving at 17.45 and arriving at 22.44.

Stadium Information for Away Fans

  • All away supporters will enter the ground from Gates 1-4, situated at the Wrexham Lager Stand.

  • The Rockin’ Chair is the dedicated away pub for visiting supporters. This is located at 17 Hill Street, Wrexham, LL11 1SN.

  • Away fans should note that there are no alcohol sales in the away end for this fixture.

  • The 68-page programme will be available to purchase around the ground, and inside the Club Shop on match-day, priced at £3.50. Please note, in order to improve speed of service, we advise supporters to use card payments wherever possible as we move towards a cashless stadium.