Getting to and from Wembley and Tottenham Stadiums
Do you need NFL London travel info? Find out the best ways to get to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and Wembley Stadium for the NFL London Games. This page will also give you information on London Hotels.
International Travellers
Most international travelers to NFL London will arrive at London Heathrow Airport or Gatwick with others available such as Luton, Stansted or London City Airport. All London Airports will have travel links into London and indeed Wembley and Tottenham which is situated in North London. Tickets for the express trains will be available in the arrivals area and journeys take between 25 and 40 minutes depending on what airport you land at.
Here is some stadium-specific NFL London travel info:
How to get to Wembley Stadium for NFL London
This helpful page on the Wembley Stadium site will help you with in depth and up to date information on how to get to the stadium. Here is a brief summary of our recommendations:
Wembley by Train and Tube
There are 3 stations for Wembley Stadium.
Wembley Park Station (London Underground Jubilee and Metropolitan lines)
Wembley Stadium Station (Chiltern Railways)
Wembley Central Station (London Underground Bakerloo line, London Overground, London Midland and Southern lines
Step-free access and low-level ticket machines are available at each stations. However, Wembley Central Station is step-free from street to platform, but not from platform to train.
Wembley by Bus
Wembley is well served by local buses, including the 18/N18, 83/N83, 92, 182, 206, 223, 297 and 483 serving routes across North West London and to and from Central London.
Wembley by Car
It is not recommended to drive in central London. It is extremely busy and journey times are lengthy. However, if you do need to travel by car, you should only use official stadium parking, and a parking space must be booked in advance.
You should also be aware of Ultra Low Emission Zone Expansion (ULEZ). On 29 August, 2023 ULEZ was further expanded to incorporate all London boroughs, including Brent and Wembley Stadium. ULEZ applies from 00:00 until 00:00, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, excluding 25 December only.
Everybody who travels by vehicle to Wembley, will be subject to the ULEZ. It will be clear when you have entered the ULEZ, with new advanced signage on all ULEZ approaches, much like the below:
How much does it cost?
Although 90% of vehicles outside London currently meet ULEZ standards, many vehicles do not.
If your vehicle does not meet the ULEZ emissions standards, then you will be subject to a charge of £12.50 per day, applicable when your vehicle is moving within the ULEZ.
You can check your vehicle ULEZ status here ULEZ Vehicle Checker.
Wembley by Taxi
It is recommended that you only use a licensed taxi cab/ride service. You should have no trouble finding one in central London to get you to Wembley. However, as per the note above on driving, journey times can be lengthy at peak times and the train or tube will be quicker. On your event day, a taxi rank is located on Engineers Way next to Wembley Arena.
How to get to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for NFL London
Tottenham Train and Tube
The best website for finding out how to get to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for NFL London travel information is here. London has great transport links and it is recommended to use Train and Tube to get to the stadium.
Seven Sisters (Victoria Line – light blue) – 30-minute walk to the stadium.
Tottenham Hale (Victoria Line – light blue) – 25-minute walk to the stadium.
Northumberland Park (Anglia Rail – grey dashed line) – 10-minute walk to the stadium.
White Hart Lane (London Overground from Liverpool Street – orange line) – 5-minute walk to the stadium.
Tottenham by Bus
The stadium is well-served by TfL buses, albeit with some services diverted during the road closure period. Bus diversions will be minimised, so they are back operating on the High Road as soon as possible after the end of the match.
The best bus services for Tottenham are (149, 259, 279 and 349). They are diverted to the east of the stadium at Lansdowne Road, rejoining the High Road at the Northumberland Park junction.
Tottenham by Car
We advise against coming by car as Tottenham is a public transport destination. There are many road closures in place in and around the vicinity of the stadium.
Tottenham Taxi
Matchday road closures prevent spectators from being dropped-off or picked up close to the stadium. If you take a taxi cab they will most likely drop you off as close to the stadium as they can get. This will usually be in the region of a further 15-minute walk to arrive at the stadium.
NFL London Hotel Recommendations
London has some of the finest hotels in the world and there will be accommodations to suit all locations, tastes and budgets. As London is so well catered for in terms of transport, you don’t need to worry about staying close to either Tottenham or Wembley Stadium. You can easily stay in the city centre and arrive at the stadium in around 30-45 minutes. This will allow you to take in the many sites and attractions that London has to offer.
For a full list of travel options including flights and hotels, we recommend that you use Expedia.
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