Parking in Celtic Park

Located in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, Celtic Park has been the historic home of The Celtic Football Club since 1892. Otherwise known as The Bhoys, a name derived from The Bold Boys, which was then shortened to The Bhoys, with the h simulating the Gaelic spelling system. The clubs greatest success came in 1967, when they became the first British team to win the European Cup.

The closest train stations is Dalmarnock. It is roughly a 10-minute walk and can be reached via train from, Glasgow Central. Otherwise, both Glasgow Central and Queens Street are roughly a 30-minute walk from the ground. On match days, the ground can expect over 45,000 visitors, so it is wise to prebook a guaranteed parking space near Celtic Park to ensure a cheaper and easier parking experience. 

As can be expected the vast majority of pubs and bars located in the Parkhead vicinity are designated largely for the home crowd. As a result, it is probably best to spend time before and after the match exploring the city centre, where you will find a wide variety of attractions, bars and restaurants. In the city centre, there are also a wide variety of tourist attractions, such as the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, The Mackintosh House, and The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel. The Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome is alos located opposite Celtic Park. 

Postcode for satnav: G40 3RE

Does Celtic Park have its own parking?

There is parking available at the Janefield Street end of the ground.

Is there on-street parking around Celtic Park?

There is some on-street parking in the residential streets around Celtic Park but be aware that there are often parking restrictions in place.

What restrictions are in place on match days?

Parking in the streets around the stadium can become very congested on match days. There are resident only parking schemes in place in some of the nearby streets.

What public transport options are available for getting to Celtic Park?

Bellgrove railway station, from Queen Street, is about 1 mile from the stadium. Dalmarnock and Bridgeton stations, from Glasgow Central or Argyle Street, are about half a mile from the stadium. There are frequent bus services from Glasgow city centre. Route numbers 2, 61, 64, 255 and 24 stop about 1 mile from the stadium, at the Forge Shopping Centre on Gallowgate.

What’s the capacity of the Celtic Park?

Celtic Park has a capacity of 60,411.

How many away fans does Celtic Park hold?

2,600 away fans can be accommodated at Celtic Park.

What is the away end at Celtic Park?

The Lisbon Lions Stand houses the away fans in one corner.

What’s the address for Celtic Park?

The stadium address for Celtic Park, Glasgow, G40 3RE.