Nations Championship at Principality Stadium Cardiff

Doors, start time, travel and parking for Principality Stadium Cardiff, Cardiff.

Fixtures in this run: Wales vs Japan, Wales vs New Zealand, Wales vs Australia.

What time is kick-off for Nations Championship at Principality Stadium Cardiff?

Nations Championship at Principality Stadium Cardiff — 3 dates, 7–21 November 2026.

Start times differ by date across this run — 1 at 14:10, 1 at 16:40, 1 at 20:10. The times we hold are listed below.

Doors are not published. At a stadium they usually open 90 minutes before whatever time that date starts.

A rugby match runs about 1 hour 45 minutes, counted from the start time of the date you want.

  • Saturday, 7 November 2026 — 16:40 (doors about 15:10)
  • Saturday, 14 November 2026 — 14:10 (doors about 12:40)
  • Saturday, 21 November 2026 — 20:10 (doors about 18:40)

Nations Championship at Principality Stadium Cardiff: dates

Where is Principality Stadium Cardiff?

Westgate St, Cardiff CF10 1NS, UK

Principality Stadium Cardiff holds 73,931.

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How do I get to Principality Stadium Cardiff?

Nearest station: Cardiff Central.

By train

The closest station is Cardiff Central, which is less than a five-minute walk from the stadium. Cardiff Central is a major hub for Arriva Trains Wales, Great Western Railway, and Transport for Wales services, connecting Cardiff with cities across the UK, including London Paddington, Bristol, Manchester, and Birmingham. Regular services operate throughout the day, making it a convenient option for most visitors.

By bus

Cardiff Central Bus Station is located adjacent to Cardiff Central Railway Station, offering a comprehensive network of local and regional bus services. Numerous routes stop directly at or near the stadium, serving various areas within Cardiff and surrounding towns. For specific route information, it is advisable to check the Traveline Cymru website or app.

Travel notes for Principality Stadium Cardiff, from our venue guide.

Where can I park at Principality Stadium Cardiff?

Sat nav: CF10 1EP · CF10 2DP · CF10 1BS · CF10 1QE

While driving is an option, attendees should be aware that road closures are common on event days, and parking can be challenging. The stadium is easily accessible from the M4 motorway.

Recommended Parking:

  • Cardiff Central Station Car Park: Located at the station itself, offering direct access. Postcode: CF10 1EP
  • St. David's Shopping Centre (East & West Car Parks): A short walk from the stadium, offering multi-storey parking. Postcodes: CF10 2DP (West) and CF10 1BS (East).
  • Havelock Street Car Park: Situated nearby, often a good option for pre-booked parking. Postcode: CF10 1QE

It is highly recommended to pre-book parking where possible, especially for major events, or to consider using public transport to avoid congestion and parking issues.

Before you go to Principality Stadium Cardiff

  • Bags: Large bags, backpacks, and rucksacks are not allowed.

From Principality Stadium Cardiff's own published notes. Your ticket is the authority.

Accessibility at Principality Stadium Cardiff

The Principality Stadium is committed to providing an inclusive experience for all visitors. It offers a range of accessibility features to ensure an enjoyable visit for those with disabilities.

  • Accessible Seating: Dedicated wheelchair-accessible viewing areas and companion seats are available in various locations throughout the stadium. These seats offer excellent sightlines and easy access to accessible toilets and concourse facilities.
  • Accessible Toilets: Accessible toilets are located throughout the stadium, including within the accessible seating areas and on all concourse levels.
  • Lifts and Ramps: Lifts and ramps provide access to all levels of the stadium, ensuring seamless movement for wheelchair users and those with mobility impairments.
  • Assistance Dogs: Trained assistance dogs are welcome within the stadium.
  • Sensory Services: For visitors with sensory sensitivities, information on quiet spaces or sensory bags can often be arranged in advance.
  • Personal Assistant Tickets: Visitors who require a personal assistant to attend an event can apply for a complimentary personal assistant ticket.

For specific seating requirements or further assistance, it is strongly recommended to contact the stadium's ticket office or accessibility hotline well in advance of any event.

How much are Nations Championship tickets at Principality Stadium Cardiff?

The cheapest listing on the dates above is £43.49.

Resale prices move; the figure is the lowest we recorded at the last check, so check the date you want.

Nations Championship at Principality Stadium Cardiff: your questions answered

What time is kick-off for Nations Championship at Principality Stadium Cardiff?

Start times differ by date across this run — 1 at 14:10, 1 at 16:40, 1 at 20:10. The times we hold are listed on this page. Doors are not published with the listing; Principality Stadium Cardiff is a stadium, where they usually open about 90 minutes before whatever time that date starts. A rugby match runs about 1 hour 45 minutes, so count that from the start time of the date you want. That is an estimate, not a published curfew.

What time do doors open for Nations Championship at Principality Stadium Cardiff?

We hold no published doors time for this run, and the dates do not all start at the same time. Principality Stadium Cardiff is a stadium, where doors typically open 90 minutes before the advertised start — so take 90 minutes off the time listed for your date. Your ticket is the authority.

What is the nearest station to Principality Stadium Cardiff?

The nearest station to Principality Stadium Cardiff is Cardiff Central.

Where can I park at Principality Stadium Cardiff?

While driving is an option, attendees should be aware that road closures are common on event days, and parking can be challenging. The stadium is easily accessible from the M4 motorway. Sat nav: CF10 1EP, CF10 2DP, CF10 1BS, CF10 1QE.

Where is Principality Stadium Cardiff?

Principality Stadium Cardiff is at Westgate St, Cardiff CF10 1NS, UK.

What can I take into Principality Stadium Cardiff?

Large bags, backpacks, and rucksacks are not allowed.

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