The Betfred Derby Festival
The Derby at Epsom from East Ham
Leaving East Ham for the Derby at Epsom at Epsom Downs Racecourse. Clear-road time from East Ham: 1 hour 4 minutes for the 48.7 miles. It comes round again 4–5 June 2027. Only Queen Elizabeth II Stand and Grandstand ticket holders can access the Parade Ring. East Ham sits in Greater London. 0.8 miles from East Ham's centre stands St Mary Magdalene's Church, listed Grade I. Around 76,000 people live in East Ham.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your East Ham address, timed to the day's start. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. The chauffeur waits close by rather than leaving and coming back. The return to East Ham is 48.2 miles, 1 hour 3 minutes plus the exit queue. From the Oxford base, East Ham is 90.7 miles and 1 hour 34 minutes via the M40 and M25.
- East Ham to Epsom Downs Racecourse1 hr 4 min, 48.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Epsom Downs Racecourse to East Ham1 hr 3 min, 48.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Only Queen Elizabeth II Stand and Grandstand ticket holders can access the Parade Ring.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukEast Ham is in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgSt Mary Magdalene's Church, 0.8 miles out from central East Ham, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukEast Ham has a population of about 76,000.
Source: wikidata.orgA dress code applies in the Queen Elizabeth II Stand on Derby Day; other enclosures are relaxed.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukEpsom Downs Racecourse lies in Surrey.
Source: wikidata.orgThe nearest station named by the organisers is Epsom Downs, Tattenham Corner and Epsom (Three local stations serve the course; Derby shuttle bus from Epsom station (inbound 09:30-14:00, return 15:30-19:30)).
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukBy road, the closest National Rail station is Tattenham Corner (TAT), about 4 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from East Ham for the Derby at Epsom?
1 hour 4 minutes and 48.7 miles in clear traffic via the A13, A282 and M25; 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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