Walsall land one of the kindest geographic draws in the League Two, covering 1,862 miles across 23 away days — 621 miles below the average. The longest journey is the 143-mile trip to Exeter City, while the shortest is just 33 miles to Shrewsbury Town. 0 of their away days exceed 150 miles as the crow flies. With return legs that's roughly 3,724 miles of round trips — about 74 hours on the coach, or 31.8 laps of the M25.
* All distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) and do not represent road or rail distances.
How far is Walsall?
Walsall play at Bescot Stadium. This season their nearest League Two away ground is Shrewsbury Town at 33 miles, and their furthest is Exeter City at 143 miles. In total Walsall travel 1,862 miles on away days — 23rd most in the League Two.
All distances straight-line (crow-flies) · See full League Two travel table →
Travel Insights
Trips Ranked by Distance
How Far In Each Direction?
All away days 2026/27 (23)
| # | Away at | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 33 |
| 2 | Port Vale | 34 |
| 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 41 |
| 4 | Cheltenham Town | 46 |
| 5 | Northampton Town | 50 |
| 6 | Chesterfield | 53 |
| 7 | Rotherham United | 65 |
| 8 | Salford City | 67 |
| 9 | Oldham Athletic | 69 |
| 10 | Swindon Town | 70 |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 71 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 73 |
| 13 | Bristol Rovers | 79 |
| 14 | Newport County | 80 |
| 15 | Accrington Stanley | 84 |
| 16 | Barnet | 98 |
| 17 | Fleetwood Town | 103 |
| 18 | York City | 105 |
| 19 | Grimsby Town | 106 |
| 20 | Crawley Town | 127 |
| 21 | Colchester United | 130 |
| 22 | Gillingham | 136 |
| 23 | Exeter City | 143 |
🚆 Nearest Train Station to Walsall
The nearest train station to Walsall (Bescot Stadium) is Bescot Stadium (BSC), approximately 0.2 miles from the ground — around a 4-minute walk.
| # | Station | Code | Distance | Walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bescot Stadium | BSC | 0.2 mi | 4 min |
| 2 | Tame Bridge Parkway | TAB | 1.2 mi | 24 min |
| 3 | Walsall | WSL | 1.3 mi | 26 min |
Bescot Stadium is right on the doorstep of Bescot Stadium, making it the obvious choice for away fans.
Distances straight-line · walk times estimated at 3 mph · Check National Rail for live times
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