Roskilde Festival — festival guide

At a glance

Dates

26 Jun – 3 Jul 2027 (8 days)

Location

Roskilde Festival Site, Roskilde, Denmark

Sound

Electronic · Multi-Genre

Tickets

€295 · 1 tier tracked

The story

Roskilde Festival is a 8-day electronic, multi-genre festival at Roskilde Festival Site in Roskilde, Denmark. The June 2027 edition runs 26 Jun – 3 Jul 2027.

Expect stages split between Electronic and Multi-Genre.

Everything happens at Roskilde Festival Site, in Roskilde. Roskilde is the base for the trip: it is where the affordable beds, the late trains and the after-parties are, and where prices climb fastest as the dates approach.

Roskilde Festival keeps the same calendar slot each year: June 2027 for this edition, opening on a Saturday and closing on a Saturday. It is a high-summer date, which is peak season for both travel and accommodation across the region. That slot matters for the budget — flights and rooms in Roskilde are priced for the festival weekend, not the week around it, so shifting your arrival by a day often saves more than any ticket tier does.

What the trip costs from Paris

Door to door from Paris, a trip to Roskilde Festival works out at roughly €902 per person on the cheapest combination we track — a higher-budget weekend, mostly because of the travel leg.

The ticket is only 33% of that: the rest is getting there and sleeping somewhere, which is exactly the part most ticket sites leave out.

Cheapest travel we price is bus · 17h 54m each way, at €119 return.

Planning the trip, step by step

1. 1Book the ticket first: tiers at Roskilde Festival are sold in waves and the cheapest wave is gone long before the line-up is complete.
2. 2Then price the travel from Paris — Cinderella compares train, bus, car and flight for the same dates, and the cheapest option is not always the obvious one.
3. 3Reserve 9 nights rather than 8: the last night of a festival almost always ends after the last train home.
4. 4Follow Roskilde Festival on Cinderella to be emailed when a ticket price drops or a new tier opens.

Full line-up

Ordered as the poster reads it — headliners first, then most booked to least. Each name opens that artist's festival dates.

Past editions

Dates are the event's recurring calendar slot, so treat them as approximate — the organiser keeps the official archive.

• 2026

  26 Jun – 3 Jul 2026 (approx.)

• 2025

  26 Jun – 3 Jul 2025 (approx.)

• 2024

  26 Jun – 3 Jul 2024 (approx.)

Travel tips from Paris

• The site itself is Roskilde Festival Site, in Roskilde.
• Book a bed in Roskilde early — rooms around a festival sell out before the last ticket tier does.

• bus17h 54m · €119
• air4h 54m · €202
• train9h 43m · €296
• car14h 39m · €304