Ireland vs England 6 nations 2027 rugby tickets
Ireland will face England on Matchday 1 of the 2027 6 Nations Tournament. The match will take place on Friday, February 5, 2027 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
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Stadium & location
How to get to Aviva Stadium?
Aviva Stadium is located in the Ballsbridge district, approximately 2.5 km from Dublin city centre.
Several convenient transport options are available to reach Aviva Stadium in Dublin:
1. On foot:
Aviva Stadium is situated around 2.5 km from central Dublin, including St. Stephen’s Green. Walking from the city centre typically takes around 30 minutes.
2. By train (DART):
The DART rail service stops at Lansdowne Road Station, located close to Aviva Stadium. You can board the DART from Connolly, Tara Street, or Pearse Street stations in Dublin city centre.
3. By bus:
Several bus routes serve the Aviva Stadium area:
- Route 4: Connects O’Connell Bridge to Lansdowne Park.
- Routes 7 and 7a: Link Dublin city centre to Northumberland Road, approximately a 5-minute walk from the stadium.
- Routes C1 and C2: Operate between the city centre and areas near the stadium.
4. By tram (Luas):
Although there is no direct Luas tram line to Aviva Stadium, tram and DART connections provide easy access:
- Red Line: Get off at Connolly Station, then take the DART to Lansdowne Road.
- Green Line: Exit at Trinity College and either walk approximately 20 minutes to the stadium or take a bus towards Northumberland Road.
5. From Dublin Airport:
- Dublin Express: Services 782 and 784 connect Dublin Airport to the city centre.
- On service 784, you can get off at Merrion Square and walk approximately 15 minutes to the stadium.
- On service 782, exit at George’s Quay and take the DART from Tara Street Station to Lansdowne Road.
How to choose your seat for Ireland vs England?
The official Irish rugby union stadium has a capacity of 5,700 seats, distributed among the stands as follows:
- 1/4 virage: stands located at the four corners of the stadium. These are the cheapest seats and also the least conveniently located.
- Virage: stands located behind the goalposts. These are the most affordable seats due to their location, where the atmosphere is very good with the presence of many supporters.
- Lateral: Seats located in the lateral stand but on the sides. Seats are a little cheaper than in the Central section.
- Central: The best seats in the stadium, with a high price tag but a perfect central location and an unrestricted view of the stadium.