Glyndebourne Festival
The Glyndebourne Festival from Oxted
The Glyndebourne Festival from Oxted, by chauffeur. Clear-road time from Oxted: roughly 1 hour for the 48.8 miles. The Glyndebourne Festival returns 20 May – 29 August 2027. Founded by John Christie and Audrey Mildmay, who opened the first Festival in 1934. The current opera house opened in 1994 and seats 1,250. Church of St Peter, 0.8 miles from Oxted's centre, holds a Grade I listing. By car, Oxted station is 4 minutes from Oxted. Church of St Mary the Virgin in Oxted is Grade I listed.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur collects from home in Oxted. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. A message brings the car round when you want to leave. Oxted is 49.2 miles away for the trip home. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Oxted takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Oxted to Glyndebourne1 hr, 48.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Glyndebourne to Oxted1 hr, 49.2 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 current opera house opened in 1994 and seats 1,250.
Source: glyndebourne.comChurch of St Peter, 0.8 miles out from central Oxted, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Oxted by road is Oxted (OXT), about 4 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of St Mary the Virgin, in central Oxted, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukCars 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 nearest station named by the organisers is Lewes (Pre-bookable audience coach from Lewes station leaves about 2 hours before Festival performances; return coaches about 20 minutes after the end).
Source: glyndebourne.com
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Questions
How many miles is Glyndebourne from Oxted?
48.8 miles via the M23, A23 and A27: roughly 1 hour in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 82.2 miles from Oxted; it is in place before your collection time.
When is the Glyndebourne Festival in 2027?
20 May – 29 August 2027.
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