Exeter City are back on the road on Saturday, heading to Sixfields Stadium to take on Northampton Town in EFL Sky Bet League One!
Making the trip? Check out all you need to know!
Match Tickets
We have been allocated 600 seated tickets at Sixfields, located in the South Stand and on sale at the following prices:
£advance/£match day
- Adults - £26/£28
- Over-65/Under-21 - £22/£24
- Under-18 - £14/£16
- Under-14* - £10/£12
- Under-7* - FREE
- Disabled - as per age above
*juniors must be accompanied by an adult
How to Buy
Tickets are available via your online ticketing account or in the club shop.
The Stadium
- Name: Sixfields Stadium
- Capacity: 7,798
- Record Attendance: 24,523 (v Fulham, Division 1, 1966- at the County Ground) 7,798 (v Manchester United, FA Cup 2016 & v Derby County, FA Cup 2019- At Sixfields)
- Year opened: 1994
- Address: Upton Way, Northampton, NN5 5QA.
After nearly 100 years ground sharing with the County Cricket club, a new football specific stadium was designed in the mid-nineties to drive the Club forward.
Getting to Sixfields
By Car (3:34 hrs) SATNAV: NN5 5QA
There are several routes you can take to Northampton. Via the M5 and M4, turn off at Junction 15 for Swindon and take the A420 (nice) to Oxford. After a short hop on the M40 race past Silverstone and follow the signs for Northampton.
Alternatively, you can follow the M5 until Junction 4A for the M42, join the M6 Southbound and merge onto the M1. Northampton is served by J16.
Car Parking
The North car park at Sixfields can be used for £5.00 to park their car at all matches. Please click here for the details.
All cars are parked at the owner's risk at all times and the club shall not be liable for any loss or damage, howsoever caused.
If you are parking anywhere else, please be respectful of local residents and businesses and park considerately.
Any supporters with a blue badge who would like to request disabled parking need to pre-book on 01604 683777. These spaces are allocated on a first come, first served basis so the earlier you book, the better. All spaces must be pre-booked, we are unable to accept bookings on matchday.
By Rail (3hr 54m)
Nice easy one. Just the one change for Northampton.
Grecian Travel
Grecian Travel is now available to purchase here. Please buy your match ticket before confirming your place on the official away travel.
Departure time from outside the old Unit 1 Nightclub is 8am. Other stops:
- Exeter J29, Honiton Road next to Miller & Carter - EX1 3QS
- Cullompton Services - EX15 1NS
- Tiverton M5 J27 Services - EX16 7HD
- Taunton M5 J25, BP Garage, TA1 2UH
Inside the Stadium
Away supporters are situated in the Persimmon Homes South Stand, all supporters should please note that this stand is allocated seating, please sit in the seat number shown on your match ticket.
A bar is available once you have entered the stadium, this is in a fenced off area, while there are refreshments available for you to purchase pitchside.
Northampton operate a bar code entry system, so please do keep your ticket in good condition.
Ground regulations are available here while if you do have any issues, concerns or problems, please do speak to a steward who will be delighted to assist.
Pubs and Matchday refreshments
The ground has a supporters bar which welcomes away fans or there is the Walter Tull on the retail park as well as numerous pubs in town but this is a forty-minute walk away.
Just outside of town, on the A45, is the Red Lion Truck Stop (NN7 4DE) which is a bar/restaurant with sport on TVs.
There are a number of chain restaurants including KFC, TGI Friday’s and McDonalds as well as a Hungry Horse pub.
Total Distance
The distance from Exeter to Northampton Town is 186 miles and will take roughly 3 and a half hours each way.