Checklist for fans attending Champions League final

InfoChecklist for fans attending Champions League final

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Here's some of the key information for fans to help get ready for the Champions League final in Paris.

Stadium: Stade de France, Saint-Denis

Gates open: 6pm

Opening ceremony: 8.45pm

Kick-off: 9pm

All times are local time in Paris (CEST).

What to bring

Your mobile match ticket, ID, wallet, and your phone. You can bring a small power supply if you’re worried about running out of battery.

Bags larger than A4 size (210 x 297mm) won’t be allowed inside the stadium.

Don’t bring prohibited items please check the list and make sure you haven’t accidentally packed any of the items mentioned. This includes umbrellas and professional cameras, as well as food and drink. Strictly no pyros or flares allowed.

If you’re bringing a flag or prop, remember that it must be a maximum size of 1.5m x 2.0m to be allowed into the stadium.

Your mobile match ticket

Have your ticket ready to go on the UEFA Mobile Ticket App.

Activate Bluetooth when approaching the stadium.

Make sure you’ve transferred your tickets to the other attendees in your group well ahead of the match.

On matchday

Make your way to the stadium early. Allow plenty of time to get to the stadium and for necessary security checks.

There is no car parking at Stade de France, so it’s best take the RER train or metro to the stadium. Remember, face coverings are still mandatory on public transport in France.

You can only use the entrance on your ticket – check the map to locate your entry point.

To make the most out of your UCL final experience

Download and log in to the Event Companion on the UEFA Champions League App. You’ll receive personalised updates, interactive maps, matchday travel alerts and more.

Ahead of the match, head to the Liverpool FC fan meeting point, which has music and entertainment throughout the afternoon in the build-up to the 9pm CET kick-off.

It is free to enter, with food and drink outlets inside. Live music and entertainment starts from 2pm. Please note, fans will be searched on entry, no alcohol to be brought in, strictly no pyros or flares allowed; any found will be confiscated by the French authorities.

And don’t miss out on the action at the Trophy Experience events in Paris (Hôtel de Ville) and Saint-Denis (Place Victor Hugo).

Getting to the stadium

Fans are strongly encouraged to use public transport to get to the stadium. There is no parking available for fans at the stadium.

If you’re a disabled fan, check out UEFA’s accessibility webpage for all the details around accessible matchday travel.

By public transport

Stade de France is well connected to Paris and is readily accessible by both RER trains and metro:

RER B to Stade de France

  • RER B Station La Plaine – Stade de France – 600m away from the stadium

RER D to Stade de France

  • RER D Station Stade de France – Saint Denis – 1.2km away from the stadium

If you’re headed to the stadium from the Giant Trophy Experience in Saint-Denis, it’s best to take metro line 13 to Saint-Denis Porte de Paris station and then walk about 10 minutes to your designated entrance. You can also take tramway 8, which also stops at Saint-Denis Porte de Paris station.

If you are heading to the stadium from the fan meeting point, please allow 45 minutes at least to travel to the nearest station, Nation.

Leaving the stadium

Please follow stadium signage as well as the guidance of stewards and volunteers to get back to your transport.

Public transport will be operating at maximum capacity and there will be extra trains running post-match so that you can make your way back quickly and efficiently. Here are the last RER and metro trains running after the match:

  • RER B (La Plaine Stade de France) – 1.51am
  • RER D (Stade de France Saint-Denis) – 1.31am
  • Metro 13 (Saint-Denis – Porte de Paris) – 1.12am

Enjoy the match and we thank you for your continued support.

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