Glyndebourne Festival
The Glyndebourne Festival from Horley
Horley to the Glyndebourne Festival: collected at home, set down at the gates. The run is 38.3 miles, 49 minutes on a clear road via the A23, M23 and A27. Dates for 2027: 20 May – 29 August 2027. Founded by John Christie and Audrey Mildmay, who opened the first Festival in 1934. Horley (HOR) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Horley. Around 27,000 people live in Horley (2021 figure). For Horley, the county is Surrey.
How the day runs
The day begins at your front door in Horley. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. From arrival until you leave, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. Getting back to Horley takes 49 minutes on clear roads. The car sets out from Oxford, 86.6 miles from Horley.
- Horley to Glyndebourne49 min, 38.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Glyndebourne to Horley49 min, 38.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Founded by John Christie and Audrey Mildmay, who opened the first Festival in 1934.
Source: glyndebourne.comThe closest National Rail station to Horley by road is Horley (HOR), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgHorley had about 27,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgHorley is in Surrey.
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.comLondon Biggin Hill Airport is about 77 minutes away by road (55.8 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgFestival performances include a 90-minute interval for picnicking in the gardens or dining in the restaurants.
Source: glyndebourne.com
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Questions
How many miles is Glyndebourne from Horley?
38.3 miles via the A23, M23 and A27: 49 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 86.6 miles from Horley; it is in place before your collection time.
When is the Glyndebourne Festival in 2027?
20 May – 29 August 2027.
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