Formula 1 British Grand Prix
The British Grand Prix from Old Parsonage Hotel
The British Grand Prix from Old Parsonage Hotel. From Old Parsonage Hotel in Oxford, the car is brought to the door at the agreed time. It stands on Banbury Road, OX2 6NN. The nearest station by road is Oxford Parkway, about 12 minutes away. Expect about 44 minutes on the road via the A34, M40 and A43, a distance of 29.4 miles. That is 48 minutes shorter than the same trip from Mayfair. The 2027 dates are 1–4 July. Motorbike parking is free with no need to pre-book.
How the day runs
At Old Parsonage Hotel the concierge will know the car is outside. You travel in a luxury people-carrier for families and groups. Leaving Old Parsonage Hotel, the car picks up the A34 and keeps to the main roads. For drop-off, the organisers' own rules apply. 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. While you are inside, the chauffeur waits nearby and is ready when you are. Back at Old Parsonage Hotel about 43 minutes after leaving the gates, give or take the exit queue.
- Old Parsonage Hotel to Silverstone Circuit44 min, 29.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Silverstone Circuit to Old Parsonage Hotel43 min, 29.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Motorbike parking is free with no need to pre-book.
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.ukOld Parsonage Hotel is on Banbury Road, OX2 6NN.
Source: openstreetmap.orgOld Parsonage Hotel is in Oxford, Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Old Parsonage Hotel by road is Oxford Parkway (OXP), about 12 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgSilverstone Circuit lies in Northamptonshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe nearest station named by the organisers is Northampton / Milton Keynes (no station at the circuit) (Paid official shuttle buses from Milton Keynes, Northampton, Banbury, Coventry and Oxford Parkway stations, dropping about 2 minutes from Abbey and Brooklands entrances).
Source: silverstone.co.ukBy road, the closest National Rail station is Wolverton (WOL), about 30 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How long is the drive from Old Parsonage Hotel to the British Grand Prix?
About 44 minutes and 29.4 miles in clear traffic, via the A34, M40 and A43; allow longer on the day.
When is the British Grand Prix in 2027?
1–4 July 2027.
Would the train be quicker?
The station for the British Grand Prix is Northampton / Milton Keynes (no station at the circuit). From Old Parsonage Hotel, a car goes door to door in about 44 minutes.
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