The Betfred Derby Festival
The Derby at Epsom from Loughton
Leaving Loughton for the Derby at Epsom at Epsom Downs Racecourse. The run is 62.3 miles, 1 hour 9 minutes on a clear road via the A121, M25 and A282. The 2027 dates are 4–5 June 2027. Only Queen Elizabeth II Stand and Grandstand ticket holders can access the Parade Ring. Cash is not accepted on the racecourse except for betting with bookmakers. The line through Chingford is the Chingford branch line. Trains call at Chingford, 7 minutes from Loughton by road. Some 33,000 people call Loughton home.
How the day runs
The car is at your door in Loughton in good time for the gates. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. Leave when it suits: one message and the car comes round. Loughton is 61.4 miles away for the trip home. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 21 minutes from Loughton via the A40, M40 and M25.
- Loughton to Epsom Downs Racecourse1 hr 9 min, 62.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Epsom Downs Racecourse to Loughton1 hr 7 min, 61.4 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.ukCash is not accepted on the racecourse except for betting with bookmakers.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukChingford station is on the Chingford branch line.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Loughton by road is Chingford (CHI), about 7 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLoughton had about 33,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgA dress code applies in the Queen Elizabeth II Stand on Derby Day; other enclosures are relaxed.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukThe course is just off junction 9 of the M25, on the B290 Epsom Downs Road.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukEpsom Downs Racecourse lies in Surrey.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Loughton for the Derby at Epsom?
1 hour 9 minutes and 62.3 miles in clear traffic via the A121, M25 and A282; 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.
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