MARS Badminton Horse Trials
Badminton Horse Trials from Wantage
Badminton Horse Trials, with the car from Wantage. Clear-road time from Wantage: 1 hour 11 minutes for the 57.2 miles. In 2027 it runs 5–9 May 2027. Competition covers dressage over two days, a roughly 4-mile cross country course, then show jumping on the final day. Among Wantage's listed buildings is Church of St Peter and St Paul (Grade I). For rail, Didcot Parkway (DID) is the nearest stop, about 21 minutes' drive. Rail reached Didcot Parkway station in 1841.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur collects from home in Wantage. Set-down at Badminton House is where the organisers direct private cars. A message brings the car round when you want to leave. Home to Wantage is 1 hour 11 minutes once the event traffic clears. The car sets out from Oxford, 16.4 miles from Wantage.
- Wantage to Badminton House1 hr 11 min, 57.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Badminton House to Wantage1 hr 11 min, 56.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Competition covers dressage over two days, a roughly 4-mile cross country course, then show jumping on the final day.
Source: badminton-horse.co.ukChurch of St Peter and St Paul, in central Wantage, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Wantage by road is Didcot Parkway (DID), about 21 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgDidcot Parkway station opened in 1841.
Source: wikidata.orgThere 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.ukWell-behaved dogs are welcome; drones are strictly forbidden.
Source: badminton-horse.co.ukGrandstand seats for Sunday show jumping and premier dressage seats are sold separately.
Source: badminton-horse.co.ukWantage is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Badminton House from Wantage?
57.2 miles via the A338, M4 and A46: 1 hour 11 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 16.4 miles from Wantage; it is in place before your collection time.
When is Badminton Horse Trials in 2027?
5–9 May 2027.
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