Craven Cottage — Capacity, Pitch Size & Matchday Guide
Craven Cottage Official Specifications (2026/27)
Matchday Transport & Visiting Supporters Guide
Primary Rail / Tube Access: Putney Bridge Underground Station (District Line (Wimbledon branch), 12 min walk through Bishops Park). The stroll from Putney Bridge through tree-lined Bishops Park along the Thames is one of the finest scenic walks in English football.
- Hammersmith (Piccadilly, District, Hammersmith & City lines — 20 min walk or Bus 220)
- Putney Railway Station (National Rail from Waterloo — 18 min walk)
Turnstiles & Bag Policy: Opens 90 minutes prior to kickoff. Strict small-bag policy: A4 max (29.7cm x 21cm). Paid bag drop nearby at Ormiston Bridge Academy (Greswell St). Iconic Stand: The Johnny Haynes Stand (Grade II listed Archibald Leitch wooden pavilion & cottage).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Craven Cottage?
Craven Cottage has an official seated capacity of 29,600 spectators for Fulham's 2026/27 Premier League home matches.
What is the Craven Cottage pitch size in metres and yards?
The playing pitch at Craven Cottage measures 100m × 65m (109 × 71 yards · 6,500 m²) and uses a Desso GrassMaster (Hybrid) surface.
What is the nearest train or Tube station to Craven Cottage?
The closest station to Craven Cottage is Putney Bridge Underground Station (District Line (Wimbledon branch)), a 12 min walk through Bishops Park. The stroll from Putney Bridge through tree-lined Bishops Park along the Thames is one of the finest scenic walks in English football.
Where do away fans sit at Craven Cottage and what is the away allocation?
Visiting supporters at Craven Cottage are housed in the Putney End (Blocks P5–P7, Turnstiles on Stevenage Road near Bishops Park) with an allocation of Approx. 2,800 – 3,000 seats. Turnstiles open 90 minutes prior to kickoff.
When was Craven Cottage opened and what is the address?
Craven Cottage opened in 1896 and is located at Stevenage Rd, London SW6 6HH, London.