RHS Chelsea Flower Show
The Chelsea Flower Show from Bicester
Leaving Bicester for the Chelsea Flower Show at Royal Hospital Chelsea. Royal Hospital Chelsea is 1 hour 13 minutes from Bicester (64.5 miles) via the M40, M25 and M4. The 2027 dates are 18–22 May 2027. The first show at Chelsea, then called the Great Spring Show, was held on 20 May 1913 in a single marquee. Children under 5 are not admitted; prams and pushchairs are not permitted. For Bicester, the county is Oxfordshire. With about 37,000 residents, Bicester is a town of 20,000 to 50,000 people. Among Bicester's listed buildings is The Old Vicarage (Grade II*).
How the day runs
The car is at your door in Bicester in good time for the gates. Set-down at Royal Hospital Chelsea is where the organisers direct private cars. The chauffeur waits close by rather than leaving and coming back. Getting back to Bicester takes 1 hour 13 minutes on clear roads. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Bicester takes 29 minutes.
- Bicester to Royal Hospital Chelsea1 hr 13 min, 64.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Royal Hospital Chelsea to Bicester1 hr 13 min, 64.7 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The first show at Chelsea, then called the Great Spring Show, was held on 20 May 1913 in a single marquee.
Source: rhs.org.ukChildren under 5 are not admitted; prams and pushchairs are not permitted.
Source: rhs.org.ukBicester is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgBicester had about 37,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe Old Vicarage, in central Bicester, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukBattersea Park shuttle buses run 7.15am-8.30pm Tuesday to Friday and until 6pm Saturday; cost is included in the parking ticket.
Source: rhs.org.ukRoyal Hospital Chelsea dates to 1682.
Source: wikidata.orgRoyal Hospital Chelsea has a Grade II listed park and garden.
Source: historicengland.org.uk
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Questions
How many miles is Royal Hospital Chelsea from Bicester?
64.5 miles via the M40, M25 and M4: 1 hour 13 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 17.7 miles from Bicester; it is in place before your collection time.
When is the Chelsea Flower Show in 2027?
18–22 May 2027.
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