Aston Villa v Viking FK: Motorists and rail users advised to check travel plans ahead of 8pm kick-off
Check travel plans ahead of time
Motorists and rail users are being advised to check their travel plans ahead of Aston Villa’s match with Viking FK tonight.
Aston Villa will play Viking FK in a UEFA Champions League game at Villa Park, kicking off at 8pm on Wednesday (October 21).
For rail users, Transport for West Midlands said: “Trains serving Aston & Witton will be busier. New Street station will also be busier.”
Motorists should also be aware that there is expected to be heavy traffic on the M6 Junction 6.
There will also be road closures on Witton Lane and Trinity Road in Birmingham.
In a social media post, West Midlands Roads said: “Expect heavier traffic on surrounding roads and M6 J6.
“Witton Lane, Trinity Road will close.”
People are advised to check their route ahead of the game.
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