Our official travel partner Thomas Cook Sport is offering return coach travel from the Etihad Stadium to Villa Park for the FA Community Shield against Chelsea FC on Sunday 12 August, kick-off 1:30pm.

Coach places cost £26 for the return journey and are available to Manchester City supporters in possession of an official match ticket purchased from the Club. 

Ticket allocation and purchase information will be announced on Thursday 12th July here on mcfc.co.uk  

Please note that only supporters in possession of an official match ticket will receive confirmation of their booking. All applications will be verified by Manchester City Football Club.

For more details and booking, visit the Thomas Cook website.

If supporters wishing to travel have any special requirements please contact Thomas Cook  at operationsmanchester@thomascooksport.com for further advice and support.  

PLEASE NOTE: supporters must complete all required information fields accurately and in full when making their application (e.g. membership details).  Any incorrect information may result in delays to processing the application.

The trip will only operate subject to minimum numbers being met. 

By law, NO alcohol is allowed to be taken on-board or consumed on this coach.

Travel itineraries will be sent 3-5 days before departure.