Glyndebourne Festival
The Glyndebourne Festival from Caterham
Leaving Caterham for the Glyndebourne Festival at Glyndebourne. Allow 56 minutes via the M23, A23 and A27, before event traffic. It comes round again 20 May – 29 August 2027. Bringing your own picnic is a long tradition; marquees and opera house picnic tables can be booked for cover. Glyndebourne is Grade II listed. For Caterham, the county is Surrey. Caterham (CAT) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Caterham. Caterham is a town of 20,000 to 50,000 people, about 21,000 at the last figure.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur collects from home in Caterham. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. While you are at the Glyndebourne Festival, the car is parked up close by. Caterham is 47.5 miles away for the trip home. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 21 minutes from Caterham via the A40, M40 and M25.
- Caterham to Glyndebourne56 min, 47.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Glyndebourne to Caterham56 min, 47.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Bringing your own picnic is a long tradition; marquees and opera house picnic tables can be booked for cover.
Source: glyndebourne.comGlyndebourne is Grade II listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukCaterham is in Surrey.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Caterham by road is Caterham (CAT), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgCaterham had about 21,000 residents in 2011.
Source: wikidata.orgCars should be pre-booked both ways as local availability is limited; drop-off and collection is at the set-down point shown on the grounds map. A large free audience car park is managed by attendants.
Source: glyndebourne.comBlack tie is traditional during the Festival (May-August); autumn season is smart casual. On-site changing facilities are available.
Source: glyndebourne.comThe current opera house opened in 1994 and seats 1,250.
Source: glyndebourne.com
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Questions
How many miles is Glyndebourne from Caterham?
47.4 miles via the M23, A23 and A27: 56 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Is there a dress code at the Glyndebourne Festival?
Black tie is traditional during the Festival (May-August); autumn season is smart casual. On-site changing facilities are available.
Where does the car drop us?
Cars should be pre-booked both ways as local availability is limited; drop-off and collection is at the set-down point shown on the grounds map. A large free audience car park is managed by attendants.
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