Glyndebourne Festival
The Glyndebourne Festival from Reigate
The Glyndebourne Festival from Reigate, by chauffeur. Allow 59 minutes via the M23, A23 and A27, before event traffic. The 2027 dates are 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. Historic England lists Reigate's Reigate Priory at Grade I. 15 and 15a, Bell Street in Reigate is Grade II* listed. Reigate lies within Surrey.
How the day runs
The day begins at your front door in Reigate. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. Through the day the car stays nearby, ready when you are. After the day, it is 58 minutes back to Reigate. From the Oxford base, Reigate is 74.9 miles and 1 hour 18 minutes via the A40 and M40.
- Reigate to Glyndebourne59 min, 48.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Glyndebourne to Reigate58 min, 48.1 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.comReigate Priory, in central Reigate, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.uk15 and 15a, Bell Street, in central Reigate, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukReigate 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.comGlyndebourne is Grade II listed.
Source: historicengland.org.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Reigate for the Glyndebourne Festival?
59 minutes and 48.4 miles in clear traffic via the M23, A23 and A27; allow more 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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