MARS Badminton Horse Trials
Badminton Horse Trials from Kensington, London
A chauffeured day at Badminton Horse Trials, starting from Kensington, London. In Kensington, London, the car meets you at your address, hotel or office. On the map the run is 107.7 miles and about an hour and 49 minutes in clear traffic, by way of the A4, M4 and A46. The 2027 dates are 5–9 May. Badminton House is the family home of the 12th Duke of Beaufort.
How the day runs
Collection in Kensington is wherever suits: home, club or hotel. A luxury people-carrier is the usual choice for a larger group. Leaving Kensington, London, the car picks up the A4 and keeps to the main roads. You are set down at the permitted drop-off for your enclosure or ticket. All day the car stays on hand; a message brings it round. Back at Kensington, London about an hour and 49 minutes after leaving the gates, give or take the exit queue.
- Kensington, London to Badminton House1 hr 49 min, 107.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Badminton House to Kensington, London1 hr 49 min, 107.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Badminton House is the family home of the 12th Duke of Beaufort.
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.ukBristol 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.orgCompetition covers dressage over two days, a roughly 4-mile cross country course, then show jumping on the final day.
Source: badminton-horse.co.uk
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Questions
How long is the drive from Kensington, London to Badminton Horse Trials?
About an hour and 49 minutes and 107.7 miles in clear traffic, via the A4, M4 and A46; allow longer on the day.
Where does the car drop us?
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.
Would the train be quicker?
The station for Badminton Horse Trials is Chippenham. From Kensington, London, a car goes door to door in about an hour and 49 minutes.
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.