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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Josh Payne

England fans face World Cup travel chaos with soaring prices for Ghana clash

  • England fans travelling to their World Cup match against Ghana are bracing for costly journeys and significant delays before and after the game, with transport and parking prices soaring.
  • Train tickets for the match have increased to 80 dollars from the usual 20 dollars, and some supporters have reported paying up to 180 dollars for parking near the Gillette Stadium in Foxborough.
  • Scotland fans, who have previously experienced long waits, have advised England supporters to expect delays of several hours after the final whistle and to arrive at the stadium a good four hours in advance.
  • Some fans are considering alternative transport options, such as Uber rideshares for 45 dollars or shuttle buses for 95 dollars return, while others plan to drive and participate in tailgating.
  • The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has urged fans to purchase special event train tickets in advance, noting that nearly 70% of tickets for the England v Ghana service have already been sold.

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