Brief

Tips for securing Glastonbury 2027 tickets as sale dates approach

Standard outlines strategies such as grouping, preparing details and budgeting for deposits ahead of the October ticket releases.

By Felo News Desk · Published Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:52:07 GMT

Standard.co.uk provides a checklist for festival-goers aiming to buy Glastonbury 2027 tickets, which will be sold in two phases: coach and ticket packages at 6 pm on Thursday, 1 October, and general admission at 9 am on Sunday, 4 October.

What happened

The five‑day event at Worthy Farm expects over 200,000 attendees, with more than a million people entering the ballot each year. Bookmakers estimate an 8.4 % chance of securing a ticket.

What the reports add

Standard advises forming groups of up to six people to increase odds, ensuring each member’s full name, postcode and registration number are ready, and keeping a single device and browser tab open during the queue. It stresses using only the official See Tickets site and having a £100 deposit per person (£600 for a group of six) ready, along with a backup payment method.

What was said

Standard notes that using multiple devices or tabs can trigger security measures and potentially remove users from the queue.

How it came about

Felo News previously reported that registration for Glastonbury 2027 closed on 25 September and that tickets would be sold in October (see earlier coverage).

Key facts

Coach and ticket packages go on sale at 6 pm on 1 October 2026. (standard.co.uk)
General admission tickets go on sale at 9 am on 4 October 2026. (standard.co.uk)
A £100 deposit per person is required, meaning £600 for a group of six. (standard.co.uk)
Tickets are sold only through See Tickets, the official website. (standard.co.uk)