The Den Transport Guide: Every Way to Millwall

Last updated: July 23, 2026

Getting There · Matchday Transport

The Den Transport Guide: Every Way to Millwall

The Den has South Bermondsey station right at the away end, with a purpose-built walkway connecting the two, which makes rail the obvious choice. This guide ranks every way to get to The Den, how to leave fast, and the accessible options.

Nearest station
South Bermondsey · 5-min walk
From central
~15 min from London Bridge
Key buses
21 · 53 · 172
Arrive by
KO − 45 min

Every way in, ranked

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Buffer is set to kick-off minus 45 minutes. The Den’s capacity is managed down to around 18,100 for crowd safety and away segregation, and South Bermondsey is a small station on a single walkway — 45 minutes avoids the worst of the pinch-point.

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Getting home after

South Bermondsey walkway (5 min)
The dedicated matchday walkway back to South Bermondsey is stewarded and direct — the simplest way out for most fans.
Bus routes 21 / 53 / 172
If the station walkway is busy, the local buses offer a steady alternative away from the crush.
Driving out
With residents-only zones enforced right around the ground, anyone who drove faces a walk to find their car and a slow exit through restricted streets.

Step-free & accessible

Millwall provides accessible seating and facilities for disabled supporters, with arrangements best confirmed with the club ahead of your visit.

The matchday walkway from South Bermondsey station to the away end is a level, direct route, though supporters with specific access needs should check current step-free provision with Southeastern.

Contact the club in advance to arrange accessible seating, parking or any assistance you need for matchday.

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest station to The Den?
South Bermondsey, about a 5-minute walk via a dedicated matchday walkway built specifically to connect the station and the ground.
Which buses go to The Den?
Routes 21, 53, 172, 453, 381 and P12 all serve the area around the stadium, useful if you’re not travelling via London Bridge.
Is there parking at The Den?
No car parking for visitors. Strict residents-only parking zones operate on matchdays, so travel by rail or bus is strongly recommended.
How early should I arrive?
Aim for kick-off minus 45 minutes. South Bermondsey is a small station and the walkway can back up before kick-off, so build in a comfortable margin.
Is there an alternative station to South Bermondsey?
Yes — New Cross and New Cross Gate are a short distance away with Overground and additional Southeastern services, connecting onward by bus or a 15–20 minute walk.

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