Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps

AJ Auxerre owns the Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps. Abbé Ernest-Théodore Deschamps acquired the first plot of land in 1918. He wanted the club to own it as a guarantee of independence. The stadium was inaugurated the same year. The first stands were built in the early 1980s.

HOW TO BUY TICKETS FOR MATCHES AT STADE DE L'ABBÉ DESCHAMPS?

🎟️ Tickets are easily accessible for all matches on AJ Auxerre's online ticketing platform.

WHAT ARE THE STANDS AT STADE DE L'ABBÉ DESCHAMPS?

🎉 The active stand where the ultras gather in particular is located in Tribune OAH (blocks P, Q & R mainly, on the map).

The away supporters' section is located in Tribune Groupama (O and T on the map).

The players' bench and the presidential tribune are located in Tribune Guy Roux.

How to get to Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps by public transport?

🚍 "Collège Paul Bert" : Bus 4 (or School Line 1)

Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps is a 20-minute walk from the train station and city centre

HOW TO PARK AROUND STADE DE L'ABBÉ DESCHAMPS?

🅿️ Numerous free car parks are available in Auxerre.

The main one is Parking de la Noue, located 5 minutes from the stadium, with a capacity of 900 spaces.

💸 Apart from these free car parks, the entire city centre of Auxerre is paid Monday to Saturday, 8am to 12:30pm and 2pm to 7pm. The first hour is free then each additional hour costs €1.75. After 9 hours the rate is €25 for the day.

HOW TO EAT AT STADE DE L'ABBÉ DESCHAMPS IN AUXERRE?

🌭 Various food stands offer typical stadium food as well as popcorn and waffles for example.

IS THERE A SHOP AT STADE DE L'ABBÉ DESCHAMPS?

🏪 Yes, a shop is located on the stadium forecourt. It closes at half-time.

IS IT POSSIBLE TO VISIT STADE DE L'ABBÉ DESCHAMPS IN AUXERRE?

🏟️ Yes, the AJA Experience is a stadium tour with a museum, a unique experience recently set up by the club. All information on the website in the "AJA Experience" section.

WHERE TO STAY NEAR STADE DE L'ABBÉ DESCHAMPS?

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HOW TO TRAVEL TO AUXERRE?

🚌 Long-distance buses are a practical and economical option. FlixBus offers several regular connections to the city at affordable prices. Timetables and bookings available online by clicking here (affiliate link to support Stadium Traveller)

👀 What to do / What to see in Auxerre?

Wander through the streets of the historic heritage quarter, the timber-framed houses, Saint-Germain Abbey, Saint-Étienne Cathedral, the Clock Tower... a walking route is marked by plaques bearing the effigy of Cadet Roussel set into the ground.

Stroll along the Nivernais Canal by bike or electric boat

Visit the archaeological site of Escolives