The Betfred Derby Festival
The Derby at Epsom from Kingston upon Thames
The Derby at Epsom from Kingston upon Thames, by chauffeur. Allow 26 minutes via the A307, B3365 and A240, before event traffic. The 2027 dates are 4–5 June 2027. The Derby is run over 1 mile, 4 furlongs and 10 yards on an undulating course. Historic England lists Kingston upon Thames's Clattern Bridge at Grade I. Kingston upon Thames is classed as a market town. Kingston (KNG) is the station to know: 5 minutes by road.
How the day runs
A Kingston upon Thames pick-up, at whatever hour the gates suggest. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. Through the day the car stays nearby, ready when you are. Home to Kingston upon Thames is 26 minutes once the event traffic clears. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 21 minutes from Kingston upon Thames.
- Kingston upon Thames to Epsom Downs Racecourse26 min, 8.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Epsom Downs Racecourse to Kingston upon Thames26 min, 8.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The Derby is run over 1 mile, 4 furlongs and 10 yards on an undulating course.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukClattern Bridge, in central Kingston upon Thames, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukKingston upon Thames is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Kingston upon Thames by road is Kingston (KNG), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgA dress code applies in the Queen Elizabeth II Stand on Derby Day; other enclosures are relaxed.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukOnly Queen Elizabeth II Stand and Grandstand ticket holders can access the Parade Ring.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukCash is not accepted on the racecourse except for betting with bookmakers.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukThe course is just off junction 9 of the M25, on the B290 Epsom Downs Road.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Kingston upon Thames for the Derby at Epsom?
26 minutes and 8.6 miles in clear traffic via the A307, B3365 and A240; allow more on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 65.2 miles from Kingston upon Thames; it is in place before your collection time.
When is the Derby at Epsom in 2027?
4–5 June 2027.
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