The Betfred Derby Festival
The Derby at Epsom from Molesey
The Derby at Epsom, with the car from Molesey. Epsom Downs Racecourse is 27 minutes from Molesey (11.9 miles) via the A309, A3 and A240. In 2027 it runs 4–5 June 2027. The race traditionally takes place on the first Saturday in June. The Group 1 Coolmore Coronation Cup is also run on Derby Day. Hampton Court station dates from 1849. Molesey's population was put at about 19,000. Hampton Court is on the Hampton Court Branch Line.
How the day runs
The car is at your door in Molesey in good time for the gates. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. While you are at the Derby at Epsom, the car is parked up close by. Getting back to Molesey takes 27 minutes on clear roads. From the Oxford base, Molesey is 59.9 miles and 1 hour 14 minutes via the A40 and M40.
- Molesey to Epsom Downs Racecourse27 min, 11.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Epsom Downs Racecourse to Molesey27 min, 11.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The race traditionally takes place on the first Saturday in June.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukThe Group 1 Coolmore Coronation Cup is also run on Derby Day.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukHampton Court station opened in 1849.
Source: wikidata.orgMolesey has a population of about 19,000.
Source: wikidata.orgHampton Court station is on the Hampton Court Branch Line.
Source: wikidata.orgA dress code applies in the Queen Elizabeth II Stand on Derby Day; other enclosures are relaxed.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukLondon Gatwick Airport is about 31 minutes away by road (21.1 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow is about 39 minutes away by road (26.9 miles).
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Molesey for the Derby at Epsom?
27 minutes and 11.9 miles in clear traffic via the A309, A3 and A240; allow more on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 59.9 miles from Molesey; it is in place before your collection time.
When is the Derby at Epsom in 2027?
4–5 June 2027.
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