Getting There · Matchday Transport

The Hundred London Transport Guide: The Oval and Lord’s

Q: Are the nearest stations step-free?

No. Oval and St Johnu2019s Wood are not step-free. Use Vauxhall for the Oval or Marylebone for Lordu2019s if you need level access.

Q: How early should I arrive?

Aim for start of play minus 45 minutes at either ground u2014 The Hundred draws full, family-heavy crowds for its evening fixtures.

London’s two Hundred teams play at very different grounds — MI London (formerly Oval Invincibles) at the Oval in Kennington, and London Spirit at Lord’s in St John’s Wood. Pick your venue below for the routes, the fastest way home, and the step-free options at that ground.

London teams

MI London · London Spirit

Grounds

The Oval · Lord’s

Both

Zone 1–2, easy Tube access

Play starts

− 45 min

Every way in, ranked

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Buffer is start of play minus 45 minutes at both grounds. The Hundred draws family-heavy, full crowds for its evening fixtures, so the same margin applies whichever ground you’re headed to.

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Getting home after

Oval: straight onto the Northern line

Two minutes from the ground, fastest exit for most.

Lord’s: straight onto the Jubilee line

Five minutes from the ground, fastest exit for most.

Driving from either ground

Both are inside the ULEZ with no visitor parking. Public transport is faster in every direction.

Step-free & accessible

Neither Oval nor St John’s Wood station is step-free. For the Oval, use Vauxhall (fully step-free, 10-minute walk); for Lord’s, use Marylebone (step-free, 15-minute walk) or the 189/13 bus routes.

Both grounds provide accessible seating and facilities, arranged in advance — through Surrey County Cricket Club for the Oval, and the MCC for Lord’s.

Frequently asked questions

Which grounds host The Hundred in London?

The Oval, home to MI London (formerly Oval Invincibles), and Lord’s, home to London Spirit.

Are the nearest stations step-free?

No. Oval and St John’s Wood are not step-free. Use Vauxhall for the Oval or Marylebone for Lord’s if you need level access.

Can I drive to either ground?

It’s not recommended. Both are inside the ULEZ with no visitor parking and permit-only streets. Use the Tube at either ground.

How early should I arrive?

Aim for start of play minus 45 minutes at either ground — The Hundred draws full, family-heavy crowds for its evening fixtures.

Plan the rest of your visit

The Hundred London seating guide →

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