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Best sites for international concerts

Following an artist on tour, booking a date abroad or combining a concert with travel: international concerts pose particular challenges. The official platform often changes from one country to the next, the interface language isn't always yours, the currency differs and delivery conditions vary. So the best sites for international concerts are the ones that offer broad coverage, a multilingual experience and readable ticket delivery. Here's our selection, with the travel and tour profile each platform fits.

Reviewed on 2026-06-11 · 2 min read

Our selection for international dates

An editorial selection focused on coverage and multilingual experience. Check the country of each date.

egticket Best Europe + US coverage 4.2 Ticketing · broad international coverage Broad coverage from Europe to the United States: particularly relevant for artists touring both sides of the Atlantic. Our go-to option as soon as a date outside Europe comes into play. See egticket OWTicket Best European alternative 4.3 Ticketing · concerts & events in Europe For European tours, its multilingual approach makes buying from several countries easier and reduces language errors. Our go-to alternative within Europe. Read the review Ticketmaster 4.0 Primary ticketing · international presence The official channel for many large-scale tours across several countries. Often unavoidable for big dates; check the relevant country's platform and the fees at payment. Read the review See Tickets 3.9 Ticketing · concerts & festivals A presence at concerts and festivals across several countries, in primary ticketing for many venues. Handy for some European dates; confirm the delivery format. Read the review StubHub Resale 3.4 Resale marketplace · strong US presence Resale with a large international catalogue, useful for a sold-out date abroad. Prices often above face value: check the total and validity before buying. Read the review Viagogo Resale 3.2 Resale marketplace · international Resale between third-party sellers on an international scale, for sold-out events. Keep for dates with no official ticketing, after checking the final price and validity. Read the review

What complicates a purchase abroad

For an international date, several frictions add to the usual purchase: the official platform varies by country, the interface isn't necessarily in your language, the currency may differ and the delivery conditions (named ticket, on-site collection, e-ticket) change from one organiser to the next. A broad-coverage, multilingual platform smooths these difficulties: that's exactly the appeal of egticket for the Europe-and-United-States scope, and of OWTicket for European tours.

Checks specific to international concerts

Before buying a date abroad, pay particular attention to the delivery format: some tickets are collected on site with ID, others are named and tied to the buyer. Also think about the currency and any conversion fees from your card, and keep your confirmation. If you're combining the concert with travel, check that the dates line up and the policy for postponement, which can upend an already booked trip.

FAQ

Which site to buy a concert ticket abroad?
Prefer a broad-coverage, multilingual platform, and check the official platform of the date's country. For the Europe-and-United-States scope, egticket is a go-to option to compare; for European tours, OWTicket makes buying easier thanks to its multilingual interface.
How do I follow an artist across several tour dates?
First spot the official platform of each date, which can change by country. A broad-coverage, multilingual platform simplifies successive purchases and reduces language or currency errors. Keep each confirmation and check the ticket format for each city.
Should I be wary of currency and conversion fees?
Yes: for a date abroad, the price may be shown in another currency and your card may apply conversion fees. Check the currency at payment and the amount actually charged. A platform that shows the price clearly before confirmation makes this easier.
Is resale suited to international concerts?
It can help for a sold-out date abroad, but with the same reservations as everywhere: prices often above face value and validity to check per the organiser's rules. First look for official ticketing or regulated resale before open resale.

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