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How to The Ashes 2027 tickets if you missed out on the public ballot
The Ashes is coming back to England in 2027, here's how you can get tickets to all five test matches.
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- Olivia Garrett
Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 9:55 am
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The Ashes is returning to home soil and it's sure to be the hottest ticket for 2027.
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England will be hoping to reclaim the Ashes urn after suffering a 4-1 defeat in Australia during the last series.
The competition will be coming to the UK's most prestigious cricket venues: Trent Bridget, Lord's, Edgbaston, the Southampton Utilita, and the Kia Oval.
To deal with high levels of interest the ECB has introduced a ballot system for next year's event. This ballot has now closed but there are still plenty of ways to get tickets.
Here's everything you need to know about the Ashes 2027.
Jump to:
- When and where is the next Ashes?
- How do I get tickets for the Ashes 2027?
- How to get hospitality tickets for the Ashes 2027
- How much do Ashes tickets cost?
When and where is the next Ashes?
The next Ashes will run from 18 June to 2 August 2027. As any cricket fan will known the Ashes is comprised across five tests and each test lasts five days.
Here's the full schedule and UK locations:
- 1st Test | 18 – 22 Jun 2027 – Trent Bridge Nottingham
- 2nd Test | 30 Jun – 4 Jul 2027 – Lord's, London
- 3rd Test | 8 – 12 Jul 2027 – Edgbaston, Birmingham
- 4th Test | 21 – 25 Jul 2027 – Utilita Bowl, Southampton
- 5th Test | 29 Jul – 2 Aug 2027 – The Kia Oval, London
How do I get tickets for the Ashes 2027?
The Ashes urn. Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images
Most of the tickets for the Ashes went on sale via a ballot this year, which opened in September. The ballot results have now come out and all remaining tickets are now on general sale.
Currently, there is limited availability yet for Nottingham, Edgbaston and Southampton, which you can find on the official ECB website.
Meanwhile The Lord's tickets are still under ballot, which you can enter via the Lord's website. The ballot will close on Monday 26 October.
Lastly, the Kia Oval ticket sale opens in December.
How to get hospitality tickets for the Ashes 2027
If you want a guaranteed spot at the Ashes, the next best idea is hospitality. Hospitality tickets are definitely more expensive than the average, but they come with additional perks like premium seats, food options and free drinks.
You can find Ashes hospitality at partners like Seat Unique and Keith Prowse.
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How much do Ashes tickets cost?
Adult ticket prices for The Ashes range from £90 to £250 per day, while hospitality starts at around £750.
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