Looking for a lift to Latitude or have a spare seat in your car?
Check out Latitude Liftshare to connect with other festival‑goers and share your journey. You can register as either a driver or a passenger.
By splitting fuel costs, you’ll save money and reduce the environmental impact of your travel, a win‑win!
Looking for the easiest and most sustainable way to get to Latitude Festival? Big Green Coach returns as our official travel partner, offering carbon-neutral return services directly to the festival’s coach park.
Choose to arrive on Thursday or Friday. All coaches will return on Monday, hassle-free. You won’t need to worry about being the designated driver or relying on public transport connections.
Pick up locations: Travel from Chelmsford (City Centre), Colchester, Ipswich, London (Stratford) and London (Victoria Coach Station).
Arrive at Latitude before the music starts on Friday, Saturday and/or Sunday and return to your pick-up location after the headline set. You won’t miss a minute of the action!
Pick up locations: Travel from Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge (City Centre), Cambridge (Newmarket Road), Cambridge (Trumpington), Chelmsford (Beaulieu Park), Colchester, Ipswich, London (Stratford), London (Victoria Coach Station), Norwich (Blue Boar), Norwich (City Centre) and Stowmarket.
Don’t want to camp but still want the full festival experience? No problem! Book a convenient three-day travel pass with Big Green Coach and enjoy hassle-free travel to and from your original pickup location each day. You won’t miss a moment of the action.
Travel sustainably with the UK’s largest events travel company from just £64. Book in advance to secure your return seat for just £1 and pay the rest in bitesize monthly instalments.
It’s very important that you DO NOT follow any mapping apps or navigation systems to reach Latitude Festival as these may send you to the wrong place. We have carefully planned strategic routes well in advance of the festival to ensure a smooth arrival for all customers. For guidance about what route to use to Latitude Festival, select from the options below depending on what ticket type you have purchased. As you approach the festival, please follow the festival signage to reach your destination!
CAR PARKS
The car parks are located a short distance from the campsites. Traffic stewards will assist you with parking in the car parks. Car parking is included in the price of your ticket. Sleeping, camping and fires are NOT allowed in the car parks.
Tow-away vehicles will remove any illegally parked cars. There will be a local recovery service based onsite on Monday morning. Suffolk Police will be enforcing the speed limits approaching the site, please comply with them!
LUNAR PARKING AND LATITUDE LUXURY PARKING
Customers who have purchased Latitude Luxury or Lunar Parking packages should arrive via Purple Gate which is located on the A12. Please approach Purple Gate on the A12 northbound as you will not be able to do so if you are travelling southbound along the A12.
Please follow the Red Route instruction on the map below to ensure you arrive at Purple Gate on the A12 Northbound.
DROPPING OFF / PICKING UP FROM ALL DIRECTIONS
There is a dedicated drop off and pick up point at Yellow Gate which is located along the A12. Please approach Yellow Gate on the A12 northbound as you will not be able to do so if you are travelling southbound along the A12.
Please follow the Red Route instructions on the map below to ensure you arrive at Yellow Gate on the A12 Northbound.
DISTANCE FROM LOCAL VILLAGES
Blyford – 6 mins, 3 miles
Blythburgh – 1.8 miles, 4 mins
Frostenden – 3.7 miles, 7 mins
Halesworth – 6.1 miles, 13 mins
Lowestoft – 13.8 miles, 26 mins
Reydon – 3.9 miles, 8 mins
Southwold – 11 mins, 5 miles
Uggeshall – 3.1 miles, 8 mins
Walberswick – 5.2 miles, 12 mins
Wangford – 1.9 miles, 4 mins
FAMILY CAR PARKING
Family ticket holders travelling by car should follow our dedicated Orange Route.
Approach the festival via the A14 from either direction, then travel on the A140 Northbound – A143 Eastbound – B1062 through Flixton to the A144 (missing Bungay completely). Travel along the A144 to the roundabout just before Halesworth, along Sparrowhawk Road (missing Halesworth completely) to the B1124 – then follow the HGV route along the B1124 – which will bring you out on the A145 south of Brampton – then travel down the A145 Southbound and enter the site on a left turn via Orange Gate 2.
FAMILY CAMPERVAN PARKING
Family Campervan ticket holders travelling in a campervan or with a live-in vehicle should follow our dedicated Orange Route.
Approach the festival via the A14 from either direction, then travel on the A140 Northbound – A143 Eastbound – B1062 through Flixton to the A144 (missing Bungay completely). Travel along the A144 to the roundabout just before Halesworth, along Sparrowhawk Road (missing Halesworth completely) to the B1124 – then follow the HGV route along the B1124 – which will bring you out on the A145 south of Brampton – then travel down the A145 Southbound and enter the site on a left turn via Orange Gate 2.
GENERAL CAMPERVAN PARKING
Customers who have purchased general admission Campervan tickets should follow the Red Route to approach the Festival via the A12 Northbound from Ipswich. You will be directed left into Middle Barn Lane (the U1518), then left into Craven Manor Lane/Stackyard Covert (the U1519) and then enter on a left turn via Brown Gate 2.
GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET HOLDER TRAVELLING FROM THE SOUTH
Customers with weekend and day tickets arriving from the South should follow our dedicated Red Route to access car parking.
Approach the festival along the A12 Northbound from Ipswich. You will either enter on a left turn via Red Gate 2, or you will continue and turn left into Middle Barn Lane and enter via Red Gate 3 – this will be dependent on traffic volumes at the time, and you will be directed accordingly.
GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET HOLDERS TRAVELLING FROM THE NORTH & WEST
Customers with weekend and day tickets arriving from the North or West should follow our dedicated Brown Route for car parking.
Approach the festival via the A14 from the west, then travel A140 Northbound – A143 Eastbound – A146 Eastbound – A1145 Eastbound – A12 Southbound, therefore approaching the festival along the A12 Southbound. You will then be directed to turn right onto Middle Barn Lane (the U1518) and take a left turn into the car parks via Red Gate 3.
For ticketholders wishing to travel to Latitude by train, the most convenient station to reach the festival site is Halesworth.
Please note that there is no direct service from London; if travelling from London, you will need to change at Ipswich.
First and last trains from Halesworth Station, as confirmed by Greater Anglia:
Big Green Coach, the official travel partner of Latitude, has services running until 23:59.
Please visit greateranglia.co.uk for more train information.
Shuttle bus day tickets are available now from the Borderbus website.
Shuttle buses will operate from Southwold, Kessingland, Halesworth Rail Station, Halesworth Town and Beccles (limited service).
Shuttle Bus Day Tickets allow unlimited travel on any of the shuttle buses from time of activation until 0100 the following day.
Timetables are now live:
Bike racks will be made available inside the public gates. Please ask a steward for further directions upon arrival.
If using What3Words:
Memorial – ///sardine.jingles.aboard
PUDO – ///major.shared.pocketed
Tuttles Wood – ///sample.fidgeting.strongly
Notice to members of the public wishing to travel in taxis or private hire vehicles.
Please try to pre-book taxis where possible, as the taxi rank may have limited taxis.
Know the difference:
Taxis will be ranked up at Yellow Gate One. Taxis are clearly identified with the word TAXI on the roof of the vehicle along with an external plate on the rear and an internal plate on the windscreen inside the vehicle. The driver will also have a badge on their person.
It is a legal requirement that the meter that shows the fare that you will be charged is turned on immediately when you commence your journey. A meter must always be used throughout your journey regardless of whether you accept a set fare* before the journey commences, this then shows that you have not be overcharged.
*A pre-agreed or set fare in a Hackney Carriage vehicle must never be more than the meter reading.
Private hire vehicles need to be pre-book by telephone to collect you. It is unlawful for a private hire vehicle to take you unless you have booked them in advance. Private hire vehicles also are identified from an external plate to the rear and an internal plate on the windscreen. The driver will also have a badge on his/her person.
Please ensure you ask the fare to be charged when you make the booking, if you are happy to accept that charge you have entered into a contract and it cannot be altered when you are collected. It is advisable to get quotes from different companies to ensure you are fairly charged.
SOUTH
A2B (Leiston) Tel: 01728 633003
A K Cars (Woodbridge) Tel:07967505184
Hart Cars (Saxmundham) Tel: 01728 602009
Torrens Cars (Saxmundham) Tel: 07532044085
Warnes Cars (Woodbridge) Tel: 07946 088130
A R Cars (Framlingham) Tel: 07554 152848
M & R Cars (Woodbridge) Tel: 01394 386191
Base Cars (Rendlesham) Tel: 01394 420716
Universal Private Hire (Woodbridge) Tel: 01473 222333
NORTH
Goldline Taxis (Beccles) Tel: 01502 711611
Rainbow Transport (Lowestoft) Tel: 07753 631347
P J Taxis (Beccles) Tel: 01502 710999 or 07850730609
Neals Private Hire (Halesworth) Tel: 01502 575888
Kims Kabs (Beccles) Tel: 01502 712213
CDK Private Hire (Halesworth) Tel: 07802846013
Jackos Private Hire (Lowestoft) Tel: 07729534328
Dans Taxi (Lowestoft) 01502555666
51 Taxis (Lowestoft) 01502 515151
Atlas (Lowestoft) 01502 500000
Roadrunners Taxis (Lowestoft) 01502555555
Posh Ridez (Lowestoft) 07462561105
There is no pedestrian access to the festival site and the roads around the site are not suitable for pedestrians.
In the event you need to walk onto or offsite at night then please wear reflective clothing or something bright and highly visible as the roads are not lit and there are no pavements or verges.
If you plan to book a coach from a private operator to drop you off / pick you up at Latitude Festival, please email coaches@latitudefestival.co.uk to book your time slots. You will then be sent out routing information, detailing which gate to arrive at nearer the time.
Please note: This is NOT a service to book a private coach. Only email us if you have booked your own coach. We will then try our best to schedule your drop off at your preferred time.
