Walsall get the kindest geographic draw in the League Two, covering 1,932 miles across 23 away days — 591 miles below the average. The longest journey is the 136-mile trip to Gillingham, 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 3,864 miles of round trips — about 77 hours on the coach, or 33.0 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 Gillingham at 136 miles. In total Walsall travel 1,932 miles on away days — 24th 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 2025/26 (23)
| # | Away at | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 33 |
| 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 41 |
| 3 | Notts County | 44 |
| 4 | Cheltenham Town | 46 |
| 5 | Chesterfield | 53 |
| 6 | Milton Keynes Dons | 66 |
| 7 | Salford City | 67 |
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 69 |
| 9 | Swindon Town | 70 |
| 10 | Tranmere Rovers | 71 |
| 11 | Bristol Rovers | 79 |
| 12 | Newport County | 80 |
| 13 | Accrington Stanley | 85 |
| 14 | Cambridge United | 94 |
| 15 | Barnet | 99 |
| 16 | Harrogate Town | 100 |
| 17 | Fleetwood Town | 103 |
| 18 | Grimsby Town | 106 |
| 19 | Bromley | 118 |
| 20 | Barrow | 119 |
| 21 | Crawley Town | 127 |
| 22 | Colchester United | 130 |
| 23 | Gillingham | 136 |
🚆 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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