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FA Cup Final 2027

The oldest cup competition in football, decided under the arch.

Date expected — verify before bookingFootballLondonOfficial only
262days away
WhenMay 2027
WhereWembley Stadium · London
SportFootball
CityLondon, UK
Capacity90,000

When is FA Cup Final 2027?

Not confirmed yet. The window above — May 2027 — is our expectation based on where this event has landed in previous years, not an announced date.

The FA confirms the final date once the season calendar is set.

We’ll email you the day it is official. One message when the date is confirmed, telling you when tickets go on sale and what the room rates did last time. No weekly newsletter, and you can leave in one click.

What it is

90,000 at Wembley for the showpiece of the English domestic season. Allocation is overwhelmingly split between the two finalist clubs, with the remainder going to the FA's own member and partner network — which is why the ticket problem here is completely different from every other event on this site.

Tickets

Official channels only. Reselling tickets for designated football matches in England and Wales is a criminal offence (s.166, Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994). We list no resale marketplaces for this event, and you should not buy from one.

Read this part carefully, because it is the law rather than our opinion. Reselling tickets for designated football matches in England and Wales is a criminal offence under section 166 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994. That covers the FA Cup Final. There is no legitimate resale market for this ticket, and the listings you will find on secondary sites carry a real risk of being cancelled at the turnstile as well as exposing the seller to prosecution. The only routes in are your club's ballot if your team reaches the final, the FA's official channels, and official hospitality packages sold by Wembley itself.

Where to stay

Which part of London you sleep in moves the total more than the seat usually does, and the cheap bed an hour out stops being cheap on the day. The tiers below are what actually works for this building.

At the ground

Hilton London Wembley or Novotel Wembley

Both face the stadium across the plaza. Painless for late finishes; rates jump on final and NFL weekends — book early.

Value

Premier Inn London Wembley Park

Reliable budget bed five minutes from the arch.

See London too

Stay central on the Jubilee line

Anywhere near the Jubilee (Waterloo, Southwark, Baker Street via change) is a one-seat ride in — do the tourist weekend and commute to the match.

Getting there

Make a trip of it

Cup final day is a full day out — get to Wembley Park early, walk down Olympic Way while it is still filling up, and do not drive under any circumstances.

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Thinking bigger than this one?

The same maths runs a lot further than you would expect. A Grand Prix in Las Vegas, a Sunday at the Raiders or WrestleMania weekend costs less than most people assume once the flight is the only unusual line — and we have costed all of them, flights and ESTA included, from real trips rather than research.

Common questions

When is FA Cup Final 2027?

Not confirmed yet. We expect May 2027, based on where this event has fallen in previous years. The FA confirms the final date once the season calendar is set.

Where is FA Cup Final 2027 held?

Wembley Stadium in London, UK. Capacity is 90,000.

Can I buy FA Cup Final 2027 tickets on a resale site?

No. Reselling tickets for designated football matches in England and Wales is a criminal offence under section 166 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, so buy only through official channels.

Where should I stay for FA Cup Final 2027?

Depends what you are optimising for. The tiers that work for this venue are Hilton London Wembley or Novotel Wembley, Premier Inn London Wembley Park, Stay central on the Jubilee line. Which part of London you sleep in usually moves the trip total more than the seat does.

How do I get to Wembley Stadium?

Tube is the only sane answer: Wembley Park station, then the 10-minute walk down Olympic Way to the arch. Allow 45 min from central London.

Also at Wembley Stadium

All the travel detail for this building — every route in, every hotel tier, and everything else on there — lives on the Wembley Stadium venue guide.