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Glastonbury 2027 Tickets Sold Out in 42 Minutes: Price, Resale and Dates
This post was compiled with AI. We checked it against the original articles and announcements, but please confirm details in the linked sources. Trending on Google Trends (US) 1,000+ · (AU) 1,000+ · (GB) 200+; sources collected 2026-10-04 18:13 (KST).
In one line
General admission tickets for Glastonbury Festival 2027 went on sale at 9 a.m. BST on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026, and sold out in 42 minutes. The festival's own site now says the next chance is a resale of cancelled and returned tickets in spring 2027.
Why the search rose
Google Trends listed "glastonbury tickets" at 1,000+ searches in the US, "glastonbury 2027" at 1,000+ in Australia and a misspelled variant of the ticket search at 200+ in the UK when we checked at 6:11 p.m. Korea time on Oct. 4. The news item attached to the US term was a BBC report titled "Glastonbury Festival 2027 tickets sell out in 42 minutes". The sale opened that morning, so the rise appears to line up with the sale itself.
Glastonbury 2027 tickets at a glance
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Festival dates | June 23-27, 2027 |
| Location | Worthy Farm, Somerset |
| Price | £408 incl. £5 fee |
| 2025 price | £378.50 |
| Deposit | £100 |
| Balance | £308, early April 2027 |
| Limit | 6 per transaction |
| Resale | Spring 2027 |
How the sale went
The BBC, citing organisers, and NME both put the sell-out at 42 minutes. NME reported that ticket agent See Tickets confirmed it at 9:42 a.m. The festival's site states that all tickets in the morning's sale have been sold and that confirmation emails are going out.
Coach-and-ticket packages had gone first. They went on sale at 6 p.m. BST on Thursday, Oct. 1, and sold out in under 30 minutes.
What changed in the queue
Buyers now enter their registration details before joining the online queue, and one registration gets one place in line. The BBC, NME and The Independent all reported that logging in on extra devices or browsers no longer adds chances. Registration closed on Sept. 25.
What happens next
- Balance: the remaining £308 is due in the first week of April 2027; NME gives the window as April 1-7.
- Resale: the official page promises a resale of cancelled and returned tickets in spring 2027. The BBC and The Independent describe it as an April resale.
- Line-up: no acts have been announced. Organiser Emily Eavis has said the headliners are booked.
The price is the first above £400, up £29.50 from 2025. 2026 was a fallow year with no festival.
What we could not confirm
- Exact sell-out time: a BBC live page headline said 40 minutes while the BBC article and NME said 42.
- Number of tickets sold: none of the sources we opened gave a figure for this sale.
- Resale date: no source gave a specific day or start time.
- Postage and cards: only the official page lists £11.25 postage per order and says American Express is not accepted.
- 2025 sale speed: NME alone says the 2025 general sale took 35 minutes.
- Headliners: names in circulation are speculation, so we left them out.
Sources
- Glastonbury Festival, official ticket sale page: Tickets for Glastonbury 2027 have now sold out (viewed 2026-10-04) https://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/
- BBC News, Glastonbury Festival 2027 tickets sell out in 42 minutes (2026-10-04) https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cmpd0wev8v38o
- NME, Fans react as Glastonbury 2027 general tickets sell out in 42 minutes (2026-10-04) https://www.nme.com/news/music/fans-react-glastonbury-2027-general-tickets-sell-out-42-minutes-3972068
- The Independent, Glastonbury 2027 tickets sell out in under an hour as lineup still to be announced (2026-10-04) https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/glastonbury/glastonbury-2027-tickets-sold-out-resale-when-b3060985.html
- BBC News, First Glastonbury 2027 tickets sell out in under 30 minutes (2026-09-30) https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv62kp9enz08o
- The Guardian, Glastonbury tickets break £400 for first time as on-sale date is announced (2026-09-08) https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/sep/08/glastonbury-tickets-break-400-for-first-time-as-on-sale-date-is-announced
- NME, Glastonbury 2027 ticket sale dates and prices revealed (2026-09-08) https://www.nme.com/news/music/glastonbury-2027-ticket-sale-dates-revealed-3967684