MARS Badminton Horse Trials
Badminton Horse Trials from Blorenge House Hotel
From Blorenge House Hotel to Badminton Horse Trials, door to drop-off. Blorenge House Hotel stands in Taunton. It stands on Staplegrove Road, TA1 1DG. By rail, the closest stop is Taunton, 1 minute' drive. The drive is about an hour and 11 minutes (65.8 miles), mostly on the M5, M4 and A46. That is 47 minutes shorter than the same trip from Mayfair. In 2027 it runs 5–9 May. There is no entry by vehicle or on foot after 3pm on Friday and Saturday; advance tickets are needed for every day.
How the day runs
The chauffeur arrives at Blorenge House Hotel ahead of time and waits by the entrance. You travel in an executive saloon for couples and small parties. From there it is the M5, M4 and A46 to Badminton House. For drop-off, the organisers' own rules apply. A one-way system runs on the Saturday. Cars must use the designated drop-off point in Badminton Village, approaching from the south or west, not the north or through the Park; otherwise they cannot leave until after 14:00. Every car needs a parking pass. While you are inside, the chauffeur waits nearby and is ready when you are. Back at Blorenge House Hotel about an hour and 11 minutes after leaving the gates, give or take the exit queue.
- Blorenge House Hotel to Badminton House1 hr 11 min, 65.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Badminton House to Blorenge House Hotel1 hr 11 min, 65.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
There is no entry by vehicle or on foot after 3pm on Friday and Saturday; advance tickets are needed for every day.
Source: badminton-horse.co.ukA one-way system runs on the Saturday. Cars must use the designated drop-off point in Badminton Village, approaching from the south or west, not the north or through the Park; otherwise they cannot leave until after 14:00. Every car needs a parking pass.
Source: badminton-horse.co.ukBlorenge House Hotel is on Staplegrove Road, TA1 1DG.
Source: openstreetmap.orgBlorenge House Hotel is in Taunton, Somerset.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Blorenge House Hotel by road is Taunton (TAU), about 1 minute' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBy road, the closest National Rail station is Yate (YAE), about 24 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBristol Airport is about 50 minutes away by road (27.9 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Oxford Airport is about 95 minutes away by road (69.8 miles).
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How long is the drive from Blorenge House Hotel to Badminton Horse Trials?
About an hour and 11 minutes and 65.8 miles in clear traffic, via the M5, M4 and A46; allow longer on the day.
Can guests fly in for the day?
Bristol Airport is about 50 minutes from Badminton House by road; an airport collection can be added.
Where does the car come from?
Ravensley is based in Oxford, about 2 hours and 9 minutes from Blorenge House Hotel; the car is positioned before your collection time.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.