Official Site: Hampden Travel Information

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Essential info for cars and coaches



More... (http://www.hibernianfc.co.uk/news/20130408/hampden-travel-information_2262950_3137074)

[Mikey]

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ACCESS/EXIT ROUTES

SUPPORTERS' COACHES

The drivers of all supporters' coaches, irrespective of size and including minibuses, must adhere to the following police instructions.
These are the Strathclyde Police recommended routes for supporters attending this event with officers deployed at specific areas to assist with traffic flow. Any deviation from these routes may resort in increased traffic congestion adding to your inconvenience.

PRE MATCH ROUTES APPROACHING THE EAST OF THE STADIUM
M74 Northbound: Exit the M74 at Junction 1A (Polmadie). Turn left onto Polmadie Road, turn right onto Calder Street, where your coach will be directed to park.
M74 Southbound: Exit the M74 at Junction 1A (Polmadie). Turn right onto Polmadie Road, turn right onto Calder Street, where your coach will be directed to park.
M80 Southbound: Exit towards M73 Junction 3 (Mollinsburn) and continue south. At Junction 1 join the M74 north and follow the above route.
M8 Eastbound: Continue on the M8 to Junction 8 (Baillieston) and join the M73 southbound. Thereafter take the offside lane to join the M74 and follow the above route.
A8 Westbound: Continue onto the M8 to Junction 8 (Baillieston) and join the M73 southbound. Thereafter take the offside lane to join the M74 and follow the above route.

POST MATCH ROUTES EXITING THE EAST OF THE STADIUM
After the match, supporters' coaches in Polmadie Street and coaches facing south in Aikenhead Road, should follow the reverse of the routes shown above.
Supporters' coaches parked facing north in Aikenhead Road should continue north on Aikenhead Road, turn right into Cathcart Road, then turn right into Calidonia Road to the roundabout junction at The Boulevard, continue to the roundabout junction at New Rutherglen Road, turn right onto Polmadie Road and join M74 junction 1A.
PRIVATE TRANSPORT - Designated Parking on EAST SIDE of Stadium Only

There are NO designated parking areas to the EAST side of the stadium for private transport. Please also be aware that the surrounding environs of the stadium are subject to local parking restrictions.

[JHFC]

can someone tell me how packed the trains get, ive never got one through on a cup day? or has anyone got a bus with 5-7 spare seats i could maybe fill them? our transport let us down, thanks.

[JimBHibees]

can someone tell me how packed the trains get, ive never got one through on a cup day? or has anyone got a bus with 5-7 spare seats i could maybe fill them? our transport let us down, thanks.

The trains are very regular and you will be fine getting through, coming back will be busier but still ok.

[khib70]

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Helpful for bus organisers, but not very helpful for car drivers

Isn't this bit "Designated Parking on EAST SIDE of Stadium Only

There are NO designated parking areas to the EAST side of the stadium for private transport. Please also be aware that the surrounding environs of the stadium are subject to local parking restrictions. "
contradicting itself?

Will the usual car park on the Queens Park recreation grounds be available? We're driving through and this information on the official site is not too useful at the moment......