The Cheltenham Festival
The Cheltenham Festival from Old Hill
Bound for the Cheltenham Festival, starting in Old Hill. The run is 48.2 miles, 55 minutes on a clear road via the A459, M5 and A4019. The Cheltenham Festival returns 16–19 March 2027. The Orchard, an area for Club Enclosure ticket holders, is billed as a first in British racing. Old Hill lies within West Midlands. Trains stop right in Old Hill, at Old Hill. Old Hill station dates from 1866.
How the day runs
The car is at your door in Old Hill in good time for the gates. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. Through the day the car stays nearby, ready when you are. Getting back to Old Hill takes 56 minutes on clear roads. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Old Hill takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Old Hill to Cheltenham Racecourse55 min, 48.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Cheltenham Racecourse to Old Hill56 min, 48.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The Orchard, an area for Club Enclosure ticket holders, is billed as a first in British racing.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukOld Hill is in West Midlands.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Old Hill by road is Old Hill (OHL), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgOld Hill station opened in 1866.
Source: wikidata.orgNo formal dress code, though many racegoers choose to dress up for the Festival.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukCheltenham Racecourse lies in Gloucestershire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe nearest station named by the organisers is Cheltenham Spa (About a 30-40 minute walk; dedicated Stagecoach festival shuttle bus from the station; no ATM at the station).
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukBy road, the closest National Rail station is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), about 14 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Old Hill for the Cheltenham Festival?
55 minutes and 48.2 miles in clear traffic via the A459, M5 and A4019; allow more on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 82.7 miles from Old Hill; it is in place before your collection time.
When is the Cheltenham Festival in 2027?
16–19 March 2027.
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