TRNSMT Festival Guide: Everything you need to know about the event

What an incredible weekend!

Author: Hazel ScottPublished 11th Jul 2022
Last updated 12th Jul 2022

The incredible TRNSMT Festival returned for 2022, with some huge shows taking place across 8th, 9th and 10th July. The three-day festival was certainly a big one with tens of thousands of people heading to Glasgow Green and a fantastic line-up.

Following on from the amazing weekend, we've put together a list of everything there is to know about TRNSMT 2022, including how to get to Glasgow Green, the lineup, and banned items.

Who performed at TRNSMT 2022?

The amazing line-up included Sam Fender, Tom Grennan, Mimi Webb, Sigala, and plenty of Scottish artists like Lewis Capaldi, Paolo Nutini, Callum Beattie, Saint Phnx and The Snuts.

Years & Years pulled out before their performance due to illness and Wet Leg were moved to the main stage instead on Saturday.

Take a look at the full line-up for TRNSMT 2022, and keep scrolling for exact show times.

TRNSMT 2022 setlist

You can check the TRNSMT app to see the full timetable and for any changes to times.













When is TRNSMT 2023?

Following the massive 2022 festival, event organisers have announced dates for TRNSMT Festival 2023. The event will take place from Friday 7th to Sunday 9th July 2023.

How can I get tickets to TRNSMT?

Tickets for TRNSMT 2023 will go on sale on Friday 15th July, with an exclusive pre-sale also available from Wednesday 13th July.

What was TRNSMT 2022?

TRNSMT 2022 took place on Friday 8th, Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th July, from 12pm to 11pm.

Where is TRNSMT Festival?

The huge festival held in Glasgow Green in the city centre.

Check out the TRNSMT map

How do I get to TRNSMT?

TRNSMT is located at Glasgow Green, and there are lots of transport links near by, however there is no parking at the venue. There are three entrances at Glasgow Green, the West Entrance on Saltmarket, the East Entrance off Templeton Street, and the VIP Entrance on Templeton Street.

There are plenty of bus links that will take you into the city centre, with Buchanan Bus Station around a 20-minute walk away from Glasgow Green.

If you are travelling by rail, Argyle Street Station is only a 10-minute walk away, while St Enoch Underground Station and Bridge Street Underground Stations are both less than a 15-minute walk away.

When taking the train, make sure you check your journey on ScotRail's website ahead of time.

Was there food and drink at TRNSMT?

You were not allowed to bring any food or drink into the venue but there were plenty of food and drink vendors on-site which catered to a whole host of dietary requirements including vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free.

You could bring a 500ml empty disposable plastic water bottle into TRNSMT with you, which could be filled at various drinking water points around the arena.

What was the weather like at TRNSMT?

We were lucky with the weather and had glorious sunshine on Saturday and Sunday!

Is there an age limit at TRNSMT?

You must be over 12-years-old to attend TRNSMT. Anyone under 16-years-old must be accompanied by an adult over 21-years-old.

What items are banned at TRNSMT?

Event organisers ask that you only bring in a bag if it is essential, and you are not allowed to have a bag larger than an A3 sheet of paper (30cm x 42cm).

They also shared a list of items that are not allowed in the arena including umbrellas and selfie sticks, as well as food and drink. Check out the full list of items that are banned from TRNSMT below...

Fireworks

Sparklers

Confetti cannons

Chinese lanterns / sky lanterns

Firewood, candles or any flames

Excessive amounts of cigarettes and/or vapes

Professional camera/video/audio equipment including removable lenses

Drones

Portable laser equipment

Laser pens

Air horns

Megaphones

Sound systems

Vuvuzelas

Kites

Frisbees

Boomerangs

Spray paint cans

Aerosols over 250ml

Gazebos

Glass bottles/ jars/ containers

Unofficial tabards and reflective jackets (Hi-Vis)

Fake ID

Flagpoles

Umbrellas

Selfie sticks

Inflatables

Chairs

Any item that could be considered a weapon, including multi-tools

What should be brought to TRNSMT?

TRNSMT organisers shared their handy guide for people going to the festival for the first time, and shared a checklist of what to bring and some tips for once you are at TRNSMT.

What to wear to TRSNMT

In the lead-up to the weekend, TRNSMT shared some helpful tips, including what to wear! Bucket hats were a very popular choice!

TRNSMT Festival 2022 took place on 8th, 9th and 10th July at Glasgow Green. As well as the incredible music acts, MFR presenters Callum Gallagher and Jonny Campbell were out and about in the arena talking to the crowds!

Did you get your photo taken by us at TRNSMT 2022?

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These ladies couldn't wait to see Lewis Capaldi take to the main stage.

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The sun was shining in Glasgow for these Wolf Alice fans.

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A drink in hand ready to see the DMA's!

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Some more fans here to see Lewis Capaldi on day 3 of the festival.

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Enjoying some drinks in the 25 degree heat!

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A thumbs up for day 3 of TRNSMT!

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There were plenty of bucket hats on show this weekend.

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Plenty of Scotland flags too.

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Some funky hats in the crowd.

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Enjoying some sunshine in TRNSMT's VIP area.

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There were plenty of food and drink vans for people to choose from.

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Enjoying the nice weather before going to see Lewis Capaldi close the festival.

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The sun was setting over Glasgow as Lewis Capaldi rounded up an amazing weekend.

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