The Blues will be hoping to finish their season with a win against the Chiefs when they meet at Eden Park on Saturday 15^th May.  Rugby fans who have pre-purchased their game ticket, and Eden Park membership holders, can ride the train and selected bus services for free to and from the event.

Mark Lambert, Customer Services General Manager for the Auckland Regional Transport Authority, says: “Super 14 fans travelling to the game at Eden park this Saturday can ride for free on trains and selected bus services.  All you have to do is show your valid match ticket, or Eden Park membership card.”

The game kicks off is at 7.30pm and free train travel is valid on all lines on Saturday 15^th May from 4.30pm to the kick off; following the game free travel continues until the end of service.   Additional train services will be in operation before and after the game for passengers heading to Kingsland Station, a short walk from the stadium.  Normal fares will apply for passengers travelling without a valid match ticket or Eden Park membership card.

Special return buses to games at Eden Park will run from Midtown, Auckland Central (refer to 7.30pm schedule). Services also depart from Albany via all Northern Busway stations to Eden Park (refer to 7.30pm schedule).

A number of scheduled bus services also travel via Eden Park.  Free travel is not valid on these services, and normal fares will apply.

“If you’re heading to the game, please allow plenty of time for your arrival at Eden Park,” says Mr Lambert.

For more details on public transport services to Saturday’s Blues game at Eden park call MAXX on 3666 400 or visit maxx.co.nz.

For additional information on the game please visit http://www.edenpark.co.nz/.

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