Click below to explore our Festival Guide:
HowTheLightGetsIn Hay 2026 Festival Guide
How can I travel to the festival site?
Car:
Hay-on-Wye is situated between Brecon and Hereford, off the A438. For the
festival site, cross the bridge into Hay and turn left. Follow signs to the Festival
Site. Head for HR3 5BZ.
By train / bus:
The nearest railway station is Hereford, about twenty miles away. Great Western Railway trains run direct trains to Hereford from Paddington.
The bus service from Hereford Station and Brecon to Hay-on-Wye (T14) is frequent with
additional services for the period of the festival.
Where can I park?
HowTheLightGetsIn Yurt camping and parking is immediately opposite the
Riverside site. Enter by the East Gate when arriving by car. You will need to book for our campsite parking.
Disabled Parking can be accessed via the trader and performer entrance which is
signposted on the left after the Coop. Please contact enquiries@artandideas.org to reserve disabled parking.
Getting around Hay / Herefordshire:
Julie’s Taxis 07899 846 592
A2B Taxis 01874 658 899
A1 Cabs 07910 931 999
