Scotland Fans Hampden Visitor Information

Whether you are heading to Hampden for your first game, or you are a regular visitor to the National Stadium, we've compiled some handy information to make sure you enjoy your matchday experience. From getting to Hampden, to bars and restaurants nearby, to stadium facilities – we've got you covered. If you are an away fan visiting Glasgow for the first time, we've even included information on how to make the most of your time spent in the city.

GETTING TO HAMPDEN

BY BUS

There are a number of buses which run from Glasgow City Centre to Hampden Park (6, 75, 4A)

Buses cost approximately £1.60 for a single journey. Supporters should note that if using cash the buses do not provide change. Some services allow the use of contactless cards; mobile tickets can also be bought using the First Bus mTickets app

Leave adequate time to get to Hampden Park from the City Centre if travelling via public bus.

The Association of Tartan Army Clubs have also compiled a list of supporters buses available here.

BY TRAIN

There is a regular train from Central Station to Mount Florida Station.

A single train journey costs approximately £2.30

Please note that the train service may get particularly busy on match days, leave adequate time to get from the City Centre to Hampden Park.

Alight the train at Mt Florida and exit onto Bolton Drive; follow Bolton Drive to Somerville Drive until the stadium.

Kings Park and Cathcart stations are also close by.

BY CAR

Hampden Park postcode for Sat Nav is G42 9AY. On match days, parking around Hampden is restricted to residents only and the stadium car park is open to permit holders only.

The resident parking area extends to approximately a mile around the stadium, so parking will be severely limited in the surrounding area; take this into consideration when planning your journey.

BY FOOT

Hampden Park is within walking distance (approximately 50 mins) from the City Centre.

EATING AND DRINKING BEFORE THE GAME

There are a number of restaurants and pubs around the stadium which are open to supporters on match days. There are also plenty of bars in the city that accommodate Scotland fans on matchday too.

BARS IN TOWN

COUNTING HOUSE

HORSESHOE BAR

RHODERICK DHU

BARS NEAR HAMPDEN

CLOCKWORK

CHURCH ON THE HILL

MONTFORD HOUSE

RESTAURANTS NEAR HAMPDEN

HOAGIES

SAPORI D'ITALIA

TINTO TAPAS

STADIUM FACILITIES

WHAT YOU CAN FIND ON MATCHDAY

There is plenty to see and do when you are at Hampden for a Scotland game. Food and drink stalls, merchandise stalls, programme vendors, fan zone (for most games), photo opportunities, face painters, freestylers plus more.

HAMPDEN GROUND REGULATIONS

PROHIBITED ITEMS

Hampden Park Accessibility

Accessible parking is available at the stadium for all disabled supporters. Spaces are around 50 metres away from the stadium entrance, and parking permits are obtained when buying match tickets.

Wheelchair ramps and/or lifts can be found at the following locations:

Two ramps are situated either side of the main entrance.
A lift is situated to the left of the main entrance with a call button linked to reception.
Trackside or front of stand access will be via the roadway ramps situated at the south east and south west corners.
Lift access is available to all areas within the north, east and west stands

Hampden has 198 spaces for fans using wheelchairs. 158 are located in the South Stand (lower) with complimentary seats for companions provided behind the wheelchair user. The East and West Stands each have 13 spaces for wheelchair users on level 4, with adjacent seats for companions. There are also two wheelchair user platforms in the North Stand, each holding 7 spaces for wheelchair users and adjacent seat for companions. Spaces are sheltered, provide a choice of ground level or elevated seats, and offer good sight-lines.

Blind and partially sighted supporters may sit anywhere in the stadium. Guide dogs are allowed, and 68 headsets for commentary are available with two receivers installed in the stadium.

Dedicated amenity seats are available for ambulant disabled supporters, and these can be requested when purchasing tickets.

20 accessible toilets are available, with 14 in the South Stand, 5 in the East Stand and 1 in the North Stand. Every other toilet block also has an accessible toilet, meaning there are an additional 76 available around the stadium.

LEAVING HAMPDEN PARK

TRAIN

Trains back to the Glasgow Central are available from Mount Florida and Kings Park.

BUS

Buses run back to the city centre from around Hampden. Please note some services may be disrupted - visit SPT for more info.

WALK

It will take about 50 minutes to walk back into the city centre. Head along Cathcart Road, following signs for the City Centre.

AWAY FAN INFO

There are lots of excellent attractions in and around Glasgow for football fans of all kinds.