Formula 1 British Grand Prix
The British Grand Prix from Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes to Silverstone Circuit for the British Grand Prix. Collection is from any address in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. Milton Keynes is a place of roughly 230,000 people. The nearest station by road is Milton Keynes Central, about 4 minutes away. The drive is about 29 minutes (17.6 miles), mostly on the A509, A5 and A43. That is 63 minutes shorter than the same trip from Mayfair. The 2027 dates are 1–4 July. Corners such as Woodcote, Copse, Becketts, Stowe and Club survive from the original airfield perimeter layout.
How the day runs
The car comes to your address in Milton Keynes. Choose an executive saloon for two or three of you. Leaving Milton Keynes, the car picks up the A509 and keeps to the main roads. Drop-off at Silverstone Circuit follows the organisers' published arrangements for the day. Between your arrival and the last of the day, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. After the last of the day, it is about 30 minutes back to Milton Keynes.
- Milton Keynes to Silverstone Circuit29 min, 17.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Silverstone Circuit to Milton Keynes30 min, 17.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Corners such as Woodcote, Copse, Becketts, Stowe and Club survive from the original airfield perimeter layout.
Source: silverstone.co.ukThe circuit does not provide a drop-off facility. Visitors are directed to shuttle buses from rail stations or park-and-ride sites; locals can use a drop-off/pick-up point at Towcester Racecourse with pre-booked bus tickets. Parking must be booked.
Source: silverstone.co.ukOpenStreetMap records a population of about 229,941.
Source: openstreetmap.orgMilton Keynes is in Buckinghamshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Milton Keynes by road is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), about 4 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgTickets are sold for Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, plus 3-day and 4-day options; general admission includes evening concerts and the museum.
Source: silverstone.co.ukA Park and Fly shared helicopter shuttle runs from Turweston Aerodrome, about 15 minutes each way.
Source: silverstone.co.uk
Price this journey
We have started the journey for you. Change either end to the exact address, choosing it from the suggestions, and pick a date and time to see the full price.
Questions
How long is the drive from Milton Keynes to the British Grand Prix?
About 29 minutes and 17.6 miles in clear traffic, via the A509, A5 and A43; allow longer on the day.
Where does the car drop us?
The circuit does not provide a drop-off facility. Visitors are directed to shuttle buses from rail stations or park-and-ride sites; locals can use a drop-off/pick-up point at Towcester Racecourse with pre-booked bus tickets. Parking must be booked.
Would the train be quicker?
The station for the British Grand Prix is Northampton / Milton Keynes (no station at the circuit). From Milton Keynes, a car goes door to door in about 29 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.