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Wembley Stadium: stadium guide

London, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Capacity 90,000 · Opened 2007

At a glance

About the stadium

England's national stadium. Hosts the Challenge Cup Final every spring — a tradition since 1929 (with breaks for renovation and the wartime years). The Cup Final is one of rugby league's flagship events, broadcast free-to-air on the BBC.

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Getting there

How to reach Wembley Stadium

Address
London, United Kingdom
Coordinates
51.5560, -0.2796
Nearest station
Wembley Park (Metropolitan, Jubilee), Wembley Stadium (Chiltern Railway), Wembley Central (Bakerloo, Overground)
Parking
On-site parking limited and expensive. The three nearby stations make public transport the obvious choice.

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FAQ

Common questions

What is Wembley Stadium's capacity?
Wembley Stadium has a capacity of 90,000.
How do I get to Wembley Stadium?
Nearest public transport: Wembley Park (Metropolitan, Jubilee), Wembley Stadium (Chiltern Railway), Wembley Central (Bakerloo, Overground). On-site parking limited and expensive. The three nearby stations make public transport the obvious choice.
When was Wembley Stadium opened?
The stadium opened in 2007.
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