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Saturday 6 December 2003 at Darlington 15:00KO
Thanks to Kevin Luff (the-tinshed.co.uk) for this photo
Ground: The Reynolds Arena
Capacity:   27,500
Address: Neasham Road, Darlington, DL2 1GR
Admission (advance): £12 Adults £6 Concessions
Admission (on the day): £14 Adults £7 Concessions
Programme: £2
Websites: Darlo Uncovered, DFC Arena, The Tinshed, DFC Online
Food/Pubs: Nowhere near the ground, you are best going to the city centre (1.2 miles from the ground)
How to get there

Travel club:

Prices
£9 members
£11 non-members
(Note: if you are Under 16 or a Railcard holder it is cheaper to get the train, see Rail travel below)

Departure time
13:00

To book contact York City Football Club on 01904 624447


Harrogate Minstermen:

Check their website www.harrogateminstermen.co.uk for details of away travel to away matches


By Rail:

Regular services, 5 trains per hour, journey time approx 30 minutes. See below for times.

  GR VT VT AN GR GR VT VT
York (dep): 1157 1207 1214 1217 1244 1301 1307 1314
Darlington (arr): 1229 1234 1241 1253 1311 1328 1334 1345

 

  VT VT GR VT VT GR VT GR
Darlington (dep): 1715 1735 1756 1814 1832 1906 1913 1930
York (arr): 1744 1802 1824 1840 1903 1935 1942 1959

Ticket prices
Cheap Day Returns (can be bought on the day, valid on any train): 
£6.25 Children under 16 
£8.25 Railcard holders
£12.50 Adults

Directions from the station to the ground
Darlington station is 1.2 miles from the ground. 

Leave the station and turn right past the taxi rank and towards the car park. Cross the covered footbridge back over the railway into Albert Road. Go right down this road and then take a right into Neasham Road. The stadium is about a mile further on down this road on your left. It should take about 25 minutes in total to walk it.

Also see the Stadium guide which has a rough sketch map of the route to the Reynolds Arena from town and the station.


By road:

Time Mile Instruction For
12:00 0.0 Depart Bootham Crescent, York  (South) 0.2 mi
12:01 0.2 Turn RIGHT (North-West) onto A19 [Clifton Road] 2.0 mi
12:06 2.2 At roundabout, take the SECOND exit 32 yds
12:06 2.2 Exit roundabout onto A19 [Shipton Road] 8.9 mi
12:20 11.2 At roundabout, take the FIRST exit 32 yds
12:20 11.2 Exit roundabout onto A19 2.4 mi
12:24 13.6 At roundabout, take the FIRST exit 43 yds
12:24 13.6 Exit roundabout onto A19 5.5 mi
12:36 21.6 At roundabout, take the SECOND exit 76 yds
12:36 21.7 Exit roundabout onto A170 [York Road] 0.5 mi
12:37 22.2 At roundabout, take the SECOND exit 43 yds
12:37 22.2 Exit roundabout onto A61 [Long Street] 1.5 mi
12:40 23.7 At roundabout, take the FIRST exit 10 yds
12:40 23.7 Exit roundabout onto A168 7.0 mi
12:51 30.6 At roundabout, take the THIRD exit 65 yds
12:51 30.7 Exit roundabout onto A167 [East Road] 0.4 mi
12:51 31.1 At roundabout, take the FIRST exit 10 yds
12:51 31.1 Exit roundabout onto A167 [East Road] 54 yds
12:51 31.1 At roundabout, take the FIRST exit 10 yds
12:52 31.1 Exit roundabout onto A167 [Friarage Street] 98 yds
12:52 31.2 At roundabout, take the FOURTH exit 54 yds
12:52 31.2 Exit roundabout onto A167 [High Street] 14.5 mi
13:14 45.7 At roundabout, take the FOURTH exit 142 yds
13:14 45.8 Exit roundabout onto A66 1.5 mi
13:17 47.3 At roundabout, take the FIRST exit 10 yds
13:17 47.3 Exit roundabout onto Neasham Road 174 yds
13:17 47.4 Arrive Neasham Rd, Hurworth Moor, Darlington  


Summary
Driving distance: 47.4 miles
Driving time: 1 hour, 17 minutes*
Estimated cost: £6.13 each way

* Allow extra time in case of traffic congestion

For a map of the area click here

Car parking
A residents-only parking scheme is in operation around the ground. The club car park costs £5, however there are some car parks opened by farmers charging £4.


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