The Den Guide 2026: Millwall FC & Getting There

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The Den is the home of Millwall FC — a football ground in Bermondsey, South East London, home to the Lions and their famously fierce, loyal support. On match days it fills with passionate fans. This guide covers The Den, getting there, and fixed-price transfers around London for the game.

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Quick Facts

Football at The Den

The Den, opened in 1993 (sometimes called the New Den), is the home of Millwall FC, a club with a long history and one of the most famously passionate and loyal fan bases in English football, whose devotion to the Lions is legendary. The ground generates a strong, intense atmosphere on match days, particularly for big games and local derbies. Set in Bermondsey in South East London, near South Bermondsey station, the area gets busy on match days, so getting there and away smoothly takes a little planning — where a fixed-price taxi helps.

Getting There

By Public Transport

South Bermondsey station is close, busy on match days; Surrey Quays nearby.

By Taxi / Transfer

Door-to-ground, fixed price, and a pickup after — no parking hunt.

Central Location

Close to central London — a short fixed-price run for many.

💡 Skip the post-match crush: A big crowd leaves The Den together, and South Bermondsey station gets packed. A pre-booked pickup at an agreed spot nearby lets you glide away while others queue — fixed price, no surge.

Fixed Transfer Fares (One-Way)

FromSaloonExecutiveMPV8-Seater
Central London£81£92£92£104
Across London£81£92£92£104
Heathrow Airport£93£104£106£112
Gatwick Airport£115£133£136£146

Return Fares (save ~10%)

FromSaloonExecutiveMPV8-Seater
Central London£146£166£166£187
Across London£146£166£166£187
Heathrow Airport£167£187£191£202
Gatwick Airport£207£239£245£263

Fares vary by pickup. Saloon seats 4, MPV 6, 8-seaters keep groups together.

Making a Day of the Match

A Millwall match at The Den is a proper South London football day, with the pubs and food of Bermondsey and nearby Surrey Quays for before and after, and central London close by. For fans travelling in from around London, a fixed-price transfer makes the day easy: everyone travels together, no one worries about parking or driving after a few pints, and an agreed pickup afterwards beats the crush at the station. For groups especially, having the travel sorted lets you enjoy the famous atmosphere.

Home of the Lions in South London

Appreciating The Den and the character of Millwall Football Club enriches an understanding of match days at this South East London ground. The Den, more properly the New Den (it opened in 1993, replacing the club's former ground of the same name), has been Millwall's home for over three decades, a purpose-built modern stadium in Bermondsey. Millwall is a club with a long and colourful history, deeply rooted in the working-class communities of South East London and the old docklands from which it sprang, and it is defined above all by the extraordinary passion and loyalty of its supporters. Millwall fans are famous throughout football for their fierce devotion to the Lions, their strong sense of identity encapsulated in the well-known chant, and the intense, formidable atmosphere they create at The Den, particularly for big matches and the local derbies that stir the deepest rivalries. This makes a match at The Den a genuinely atmospheric occasion, a taste of traditional, passionate English football culture. The ground's location in Bermondsey places it in South East London, relatively close to the centre and the River Thames, in an area that has seen significant regeneration while retaining its distinct character, with the nearby Surrey Quays and the historic Old Kent Road not far away. It's served by South Bermondsey station, close to the ground, though this and the surrounding area inevitably become very busy on match days as the crowds arrive and, especially, leave together at the final whistle. For supporters, this is where a fixed-price taxi proves genuinely useful: rather than joining the packed queues at the station after the match or facing the limited and congested local parking, a pre-booked pickup at an agreed nearby spot allows a smooth getaway, while for the journey to the ground it offers door-to-door convenience from anywhere across London. For groups of fans travelling together, one vehicle at a shared fixed fare keeps everyone together and avoids anyone having to drive. Understanding The Den as the home of Millwall's famously passionate support, and its busy South East London setting, shows why a match here is a real experience, and why reliable fixed-price transport makes getting to and from the game so much easier.

The Den FAQs

Q: Whose ground is The Den?

A: Millwall FC — the Lions — a South East London ground in Bermondsey with famously loyal support.

Q: Can you drop near the ground?

A: Yes — as close as match-day arrangements allow, with a pickup after, no parking hunt.

Q: Can you take a group?

A: Yes — MPVs and 8-seaters keep a group together and split the cost.

Q: Is it close to central London?

A: Yes — in South East London, a short fixed-price run for many.

The Bottom Line

The Den, home of Millwall FC in Bermondsey, is a South East London ground with famously passionate support — a fixed-price transfer gets you door-to-ground and back, beating the match-day crush, ideal for groups and fans across London.

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