The Betfred Derby Festival
The Derby at Epsom from Billingshurst
Leaving Billingshurst for the Derby at Epsom at Epsom Downs Racecourse. Clear-road time from Billingshurst: 52 minutes for the 37.7 miles. It comes round again 4–5 June 2027. Epsom Downs Racecourse lies in Surrey. The Derby is run over 1 mile, 4 furlongs and 10 yards on an undulating course. The station at Billingshurst opened in 1859. Trains stop right in Billingshurst, at Billingshurst. Billingshurst sits in West Sussex.
How the day runs
The day begins at your front door in Billingshurst. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. The chauffeur waits close by rather than leaving and coming back. Home to Billingshurst is 52 minutes once the event traffic clears. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 49 minutes from Billingshurst via the M40, M25 and A24.
- Billingshurst to Epsom Downs Racecourse52 min, 37.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Epsom Downs Racecourse to Billingshurst52 min, 37.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Epsom Downs Racecourse lies in Surrey.
Source: wikidata.orgThe Derby is run over 1 mile, 4 furlongs and 10 yards on an undulating course.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukBillingshurst station opened in 1859.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Billingshurst by road is Billingshurst (BIG), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBillingshurst is in West Sussex.
Source: wikidata.orgA dress code applies in the Queen Elizabeth II Stand on Derby Day; other enclosures are relaxed.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukThe first Derby was run in 1780.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukThe race traditionally takes place on the first Saturday in June.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Billingshurst for the Derby at Epsom?
52 minutes and 37.7 miles in clear traffic via the A264, M23 and A217; allow more on the day.
When is the Derby at Epsom in 2027?
4–5 June 2027.
Is there a dress code at the Derby at Epsom?
A dress code applies in the Queen Elizabeth II Stand on Derby Day; other enclosures are relaxed.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
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- 24 hrs
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- In full
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