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Festivals in Great Britain
Trust us, the British know how to throw a party! If Great Britain wasn't on your summer itinerary already, it will be after reading all about these amazing festivals we selected for you. Plan your time well and visit at least one, we promise you it will not be disappointing.
Glastonbury Festival
Dates: 24 June - 28 June 2020
Location: Worthy Farm, Pilton, Somerset, England
Headliners: Paul McCartney, Taylor Swift, Lana Del Rey
Website: glastonburyfestivals.co.uk
What started out as a small gathering of people, is now one of the world’s biggest 5-day festivals with amazing musicians, dancers and other artists. Attending Glastonbury will be an experience you’ll never forget!
The nearest train station is Castle Cary. From here you can take a free shuttle bus (if you have a ticket to the festival) to the festival grounds.
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Creamfields
Dates: 27 - 30 August 2020
Location: Daresbury, Cheshire, England
Headliners: Afrojack, Alesso, Armin van Buuren, Calvin Harris, The Chainsmokers, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Martin Garrix
Website: creamfields.com
If dance music is your thing, Creamfields is the place to go! Dance the night away with some of the most famous dj’s and producers from all over the world. There are 30 stages and 300 artists to see, plenty for you to choose from. You'll have a great time.
If you are traveling to Creamfields by train, you get off at Warrington Central, Warrington Bank Quay or Liverpool Lime Street. From here you can take a Creamfields shuttle buss to the site.
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Latitude Festival
Dates: 16 - 19 July 2020
Location: Henham Park, Suffolk, England
Headliners: Haim, Liam Gallagher, The Chemical Brothers, The Lumineers, Snow Patrol
Website: latitudefestival.com
Do you love festivals but hate the impact most of these events have on the environment? Than Latitude Festival is the one for you! Good music goes hand in hand with recycling at this 4-day festival. You can dance all day long without a care in the world.
There is no direct connection by train to Latitude Festival, so your best option is taking a bus or share a ride with other festival travelers.
@latitudefest
Download Festival
Dates: 12 - 14 June 2020
Location: Donington park, Leicestershire, England
Headliners: Iron Maiden, System of a Dawn, Deftones, Alter Bridge
Website: downloadfestival.co.uk
Rock and metal lovers, unite! In June it is time to rock together with 80.000 like-minded people, to some of the best rock music there is today. You are guaranteed of a great festival, Donington Park has been the ‘spiritual home’ of rock since its inception.
There are two train stations close to the festival: Derby and East Midlands Parkway. From both stations there are shuttle busses that go directly to the festival grounds. A return tickets costs £10.
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Reading & Leeds Festival
Dates: 28 - 30 August 2020
Location: Little John's Farm, Reading, England
Bramham Park, Leeds, England
Headliners: Stormzy, Liam Gallagher, Rage Against The Machine, Run The Jewels
Website: readingandleedsfestival.com
One festival in two cities, that's Reading & Leeds Festival! The festivals take place simultaneously and the same artists are performing in both cities, just on different days and on different schedules. This year's line-up includes the Foo Figters and Post Malone, so be prepared to rock!
Both festivals are reachable by train. From Leeds train station you take the festival bus to the festival grounds. From Reading train station it is a 15 minute walk to the festival.
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Isle of Wight Festival
Dates: 11 - 14 June 2020
Location: Seaclose Park, Newport, Isle of Wight, England
Headliners: Lionel Richie, Lewis Capaldi, Snow Patrol, The Chemical Brothers, Duran Duran
Website: isleofwightfestival.com
Isle of Wight Festival has been called the ‘Woodstock of England’: just like Woodstock, the festival was originally a counterculture event. Some of the best and most popular artists are taking the stage on this 4-day festival, so you better come prepared to party.
Take a train to any of the 4 ferry ports at Southampton, Portsmouth, Lymington or Southsea. From here you take a ferry to the island.
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Explore Great Britain with Interrail
You can hit one (or more!) of these music festivals in Great Britain with an Interrail Great Britain Pass. Have the freedom to move from one place to the next by train - it's all up to you.
