The Betfred Derby Festival
The Derby at Epsom from Erith
Leaving Erith for the Derby at Epsom at Epsom Downs Racecourse. Clear-road time from Erith: 49 minutes for the 39.1 miles. Diary note: 4–5 June 2027. The first Derby was run in 1780. Erith lies within Greater London. The River Thames runs by Erith. Trains stop right in Erith, at Erith.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your Erith address, timed to the day's start. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. The chauffeur stays for the whole day, not just the drop. Getting back to Erith takes 48 minutes on clear roads. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 45 minutes from Erith via the A40, M40 and M25.
- Erith to Epsom Downs Racecourse49 min, 39.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Epsom Downs Racecourse to Erith48 min, 38.7 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The first Derby was run in 1780.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukErith is in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgErith lies on or beside the River Thames.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Erith by road is Erith (ERH), within a couple of minutes' drive.
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
How many miles is Epsom Downs Racecourse from Erith?
39.1 miles via the A206, M25 and A217: 49 minutes in clear traffic, longer 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.
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