MARS Badminton Horse Trials
Badminton Horse Trials from Reading
Badminton Horse Trials from Reading. Collection is from any address in Reading. Its population is put at about 163,000. The nearest station by road is Reading, about 2 minutes away. Expect about an hour and 21 minutes on the road via the A4, M4 and A46, a distance of 70.6 miles. Compared with a Mayfair start, it is 37 minutes less in the car. Badminton Horse Trials returns 5–9 May 2027. Badminton House is Grade I listed.
How the day runs
In Reading, the car pulls up at your address. An executive saloon is the usual choice for a pair. Leaving Reading, the car picks up the A4 and keeps to the main roads. At Badminton House the car uses the drop-off point the organisers set for your ticket. Through the afternoon the car is parked close by, not sent away. Back at Reading about an hour and 19 minutes after leaving the gates, give or take the exit queue.
- Reading to Badminton House1 hr 21 min, 70.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Badminton House to Reading1 hr 19 min, 70 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Badminton House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.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.ukOpenStreetMap records a population of about 162,666.
Source: openstreetmap.orgThe closest National Rail station to Reading by road is Reading (RDG), about 2 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.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 far is Badminton Horse Trials from Reading?
About an hour and 21 minutes and 70.6 miles in clear traffic, via the A4, 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 54 minutes from Reading; 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.