Re: Wembley Travel thread : Wed Aug 24, 2011 2:13 pm  

Wembley Stadium overground station is closed on Saturday for those planning to take the train from central London.

Re: Wembley Travel thread : Thu Aug 25, 2011 8:35 am  

chatham warrior wrote: Parking available on/in the Hinze / Wincanton secure park park full details in this article Important Official Coach and Train Travel Information Its no good for the OP as i believe he's going on big mikes coaches. This is for the "officia" coaches

chatham warrior wrote: Parking available on/in the Hinze / Wincanton secure park park full details in this article Important Official Coach and Train Travel Information Its no good for the OP as i believe he's going on big mikes coaches. This is for the "officia" coaches

Re: Wembley Travel thread : Thu Aug 25, 2011 11:05 am  

Can you take beer on the Direct ETA coaches?

Re: Wembley Travel thread : Thu Aug 25, 2011 11:39 am  

WARRIORCRAIG wrote:

Can you take beer on the Direct ETA coaches?

The Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol) Act 1985 bans carrying alcohol on board any coach which is being used to take people to a designated sporting event

Re: Wembley Travel thread : Thu Aug 25, 2011 11:42 am  

No alcohol allowed on the special charter trains either: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/57

No alcohol allowed on the special charter trains either: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/57

Re: Wembley Travel thread : Thu Aug 25, 2011 1:13 pm  

WARRIORCRAIG wrote:

Can you take beer on the Direct ETA coaches?

I'm taking some but not sure if your meant to. If they check bags then I'll have to leave them in the boot!! Heading back to a mates house party later (hopefully to celebrate a win) and they'll come in handy for that.

Re: Wembley Travel thread : Thu Aug 25, 2011 2:24 pm  

APT wrote:

The Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol) Act 1985 bans carrying alcohol on board any coach which is being used to take people to a designated sporting event

What about for on the way back then?

Re: Wembley Travel thread : Thu Aug 25, 2011 4:22 pm  

WARRIORCRAIG wrote:

What about for on the way back then?

Same on the way back.

Re: Wembley Travel thread : Thu Aug 25, 2011 4:23 pm  

eelpie wrote:

Wembley Stadium overground station is closed on Saturday for those planning to take the train from central London.

RAIL
ADVANCE WARNING OF MAJOR WORKS ON CHILTERN RAILWAYS SERVICE FROM SUNDAY 21 TO SATURDAY 27 AUGUST: Throughout this period, there will be no service between Marylebone and Bicester North due to major engineering works. Wembley Stadium, Sudbury & Harrow Road, Sudbury Hill Harrow and Northolt Park stations will be closed, please use local London Underground or London Buses services. South Ruislip is served by London Underground services only. A limited replacement bus service operate between Bicester North and West Ruislip via Hillingdon Underground Station serving all stations. Longer distance services will be diverted to Didcot Parkway or replaced by connecting coaches to Aylesbury Vale Parkway or Amersham.


If you are travelling to Wembley Stadium for the Carnegie Rugby League Challenge Cup Final on Saturday 27 August, please note that Wembley Stadium station is closed. Please use London Underground services at Wembley Park, or alternative Underground and National Rail services at Wembley Central.

Re: Wembley Travel thread : Thu Aug 25, 2011 5:53 pm  

No problem with alcohol on the mayfair train.