Glyndebourne Festival
The Glyndebourne Festival from Hove
The Glyndebourne Festival from Hove, by chauffeur. Clear-road time from Hove: 28 minutes for the 16.2 miles. The 2027 dates are 20 May – 29 August 2027. The current opera house opened in 1994 and seats 1,250. All performances finish in time for audiences to get a train back to London. The station at Hove opened in 1865. Grade I: 20-32 Brunswick Terrace, 0.7 miles from Hove's centre. Some 9,300 people call Hove home.
How the day runs
The car is at your door in Hove in good time for the gates. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. While you are at the Glyndebourne Festival, the car is parked up close by. After the day, it is 27 minutes back to Hove. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 56 minutes from Hove.
- Hove to Glyndebourne28 min, 16.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Glyndebourne to Hove27 min, 16.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The current opera house opened in 1994 and seats 1,250.
Source: glyndebourne.comAll performances finish in time for audiences to get a train back to London.
Source: glyndebourne.comHove station opened in 1865.
Source: wikidata.org20-32 Brunswick Terrace, 0.7 miles out from central Hove, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukHove had about 9,300 residents in 2021.
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.comFounded by John Christie and Audrey Mildmay, who opened the first Festival in 1934.
Source: glyndebourne.com
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Questions
How many miles is Glyndebourne from Hove?
16.2 miles via the A2023, A2038 and A27: 28 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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