RHS Chelsea Flower Show
The Chelsea Flower Show from East Grinstead
East Grinstead to the Chelsea Flower Show: collected at home, set down at the gates. The run is 43.7 miles, 1 hour 10 minutes on a clear road via the M23, M25 and A3. Diary note: 18–22 May 2027. A stage in the Ranelagh Gardens picnic and seating area hosts live bands through the show. Saint Margarets Convent in East Grinstead is Grade I listed. East Grinstead is in West Sussex. East Grinstead (EGR) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of East Grinstead.
How the day runs
In East Grinstead, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. Set-down at Royal Hospital Chelsea is where the organisers direct private cars. The chauffeur waits close by rather than leaving and coming back. The return to East Grinstead is 33.8 miles, 1 hour 8 minutes plus the exit queue. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 34 minutes from East Grinstead via the M40, M25 and M23.
- East Grinstead to Royal Hospital Chelsea1 hr 10 min, 43.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Royal Hospital Chelsea to East Grinstead1 hr 8 min, 33.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
A stage in the Ranelagh Gardens picnic and seating area hosts live bands through the show.
Source: rhs.org.ukSaint Margarets Convent, in central East Grinstead, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukEast Grinstead is in West Sussex.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to East Grinstead by road is East Grinstead (EGR), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgRoyal Hospital Chelsea dates to 1682.
Source: wikidata.orgRoyal Hospital Chelsea has a Grade II listed park and garden.
Source: historicengland.org.ukRoyal Hospital Chelsea lies in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgEast Grinstead had about 28,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.org
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
What drive time should we allow from East Grinstead for the Chelsea Flower Show?
1 hour 10 minutes and 43.7 miles in clear traffic via the M23, M25 and A3; allow more on the day.
When is the Chelsea Flower Show in 2027?
18–22 May 2027.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 91.4 miles from East Grinstead; it is in place before your collection time.
Also worth a look
- The Chelsea Flower Show by chauffeur
- Chauffeur in East Grinstead
- The Chelsea Flower Show from Thatcham
- The Chelsea Flower Show from Woburn Sands
- The Chelsea Flower Show from Stansted Mountfitchet
- The Chelsea Flower Show from Newbury
- The Chelsea Flower Show from Tadley
- The Chelsea Flower Show from Alton
- All events
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.