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Lytham Festival
Lytham Green, 30 June – 4 July 2027.
Lytham Festival travelEvents · Golf
Golf’s oldest major,
arrived at well.
The Open moves to a different links course every year. In 2027 it’s a long journey to St Andrews; in 2028 it comes to Royal Lytham & St Annes on the Fylde coast.
At a glance
The Open
at a glance.
- 2027
- The 155th Open, St Andrews, 11–18 July 2027 Confirmed The Open: getting there (opens in a new tab)
- 2028
- Royal Lytham & St Annes, 30 July – 6 August 2028 Confirmed The Open: Royal Lytham & St Annes to host in 2028 (opens in a new tab)
- Parking 2027
- No public parking at the Old Course; all public parking is Park & Ride, each with a free drop-off and pick-up area. Confirmed The Open: getting there (opens in a new tab)
- Private hire 2027
- Designated taxi ranks and private hire drop-off and pick-up areas near the main entrance. Exact locations not yet published. To be confirmed The Open: getting there (opens in a new tab)
Sources last checked 15 November 2026. MC Executive Travel isn’t affiliated with this event and doesn’t sell tickets. Event information comes from the organiser’s official site and is checked again each year.
Getting there from Liverpool
Know before
you go.
Practical travel points from the organiser’s and venue’s own pages. Anything not yet published for this edition is marked as such.
St Andrews 2027
There is no public car parking at the Old Course, and the organiser strongly recommends booking ahead. Taxi ranks and private hire drop-off and pick-up areas will be near the main public entrance.
Source: The Open: getting there (opens in a new tab)Royal Lytham 2028 To be confirmed
The Open comes to Royal Lytham & St Annes from 30 July to 6 August 2028. Travel arrangements for 2028 haven’t been published yet.
Source: The Open: Royal Lytham & St Annes to host in 2028 (opens in a new tab)
Sources last checked 15 November 2026.
How the journey is planned
Your day,
step by step.
Which days
The Open runs for a week, so tell us which days you’re going.
The official areas
Dropped at the private hire or Park & Ride areas the organiser publishes for that year.
The long way home
For St Andrews, a long return journey planned with breaks.
Questions
The Open,
answered.
Where is The Open in 2027 and 2028?
St Andrews hosts the 155th Open on 11–18 July 2027. Royal Lytham & St Annes hosts in 2028, from 30 July to 6 August.
Why doesn’t this page show the championship rounds separately?
The organiser publishes each year’s full date range. Once it lists practice and championship days separately, this page will show them.
Are you an official transport partner?
No. MC Executive Travel isn’t affiliated with the event or venue and doesn’t sell tickets or hospitality. It arranges the journey only.
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