Dartline, the Exeter-based luxury coach operator, will provide essential public transport and dedicated shuttle services for fans attending the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup at Sandy Park in Exeter.
The home of the Exeter Chiefs will be welcoming reigning champions New Zealand, as well as Canada, Fiji, Brazil, Japan, France, Italy and home nations Wales and Scotland.
Sandy Park will host some of the matches, including five from the pool stage and two high-stakes quarter-finals.
Sandy Park Stadium Fixtures:
- Saturday 23 August: France v Italy (kick-off 8.15pm)
- Sunday 31 August: New Zealand v Japan (kick-off 2pm)
- Sunday 31 August: France v Brazil (kick-off 4.45pm)
- Saturday 6 September: Canada v Scotland (kick-off 12 noon)
- Saturday 6 September: Wales v Fiji (kick-off 2.45pm)
QUARTER FINALS
- Winner Pool C v Runner-up Pool D (kick-off 1pm)
- Winner Pool D v Runner-up Pool C (kick-off 1pm)
Throughout the tournament, Dartline will operate direct shuttle routes and public transport from key locations into Sandy Park. All coaches are air-conditioned and driven by DBS-checked professionals, ensuring safe, comfortable travel on match days.
The return fare for the shuttle service is just £5.00, offering an affordable option for fans.
Darren Hewlett, Dartline’s General Manager said, “Hosting the Women’s Rugby World Cup is a fantastic moment for Exeter and the whole of Devon. It’s a chance to showcase our county to visitors from around the world, and we’re proud to play our part by making it easy for fans to get to Sandy Park. People can travel together, reduce congestion, and enjoy a brilliant day of world-class rugby.”
“The tournament promises unforgettable sporting moments and a lasting boost for Devon’s reputation as a vibrant, world-class destination.”