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Badminton Horse Trials from Radstock
A chauffeured day at Badminton Horse Trials, leaving from Radstock. Badminton House is 56 minutes from Radstock (24.7 miles) via the A367, A46 and B4040. Diary note: 5–9 May 2027. Gates open 8am Wednesday to Friday, 7am Saturday and 7.30am Sunday. There is no entry by vehicle or on foot after 3pm on Friday and Saturday; advance tickets are needed for every day. Rail reached Frome station in 1850. Around 6,100 people live in Radstock (2021 figure). The line through Frome is the Heart of Wessex Line.
How the day runs
In Radstock, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. From arrival until you leave, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. The return to Radstock is 24.6 miles, 56 minutes plus the exit queue. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Radstock takes 1 hour 54 minutes.
- Radstock to Badminton House56 min, 24.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Badminton House to Radstock56 min, 24.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Gates open 8am Wednesday to Friday, 7am Saturday and 7.30am Sunday.
Source: badminton-horse.co.ukThere 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.ukFrome station opened in 1850.
Source: wikidata.orgRadstock had about 6,100 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgFrome station is on the Heart of Wessex Line and Reading to Taunton railway line.
Source: wikidata.orgBadminton House lies in Gloucestershire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe nearest station named by the organisers is Chippenham (Coaches meet specified trains on the Saturday; public transport is very limited and car hire is recommended).
Source: badminton-horse.co.ukBy road, the closest National Rail station is Yate (YAE), about 24 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Badminton House from Radstock?
24.7 miles via the A367, A46 and B4040: 56 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 90.8 miles from Radstock; it is in place before your collection time.
When is Badminton Horse Trials in 2027?
5–9 May 2027.
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