The Betfred Derby Festival
The Derby at Epsom from Petersfield
Bound for the Derby at Epsom, starting in Petersfield. Clear-road time from Petersfield: 1 hour 5 minutes for the 46.4 miles. It comes round again 4–5 June 2027. The first Derby was run in 1780. With about 15,000 residents, Petersfield is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people. Goodyers in Petersfield is Grade II* listed. Petersfield is in Hampshire.
How the day runs
The day begins at your front door in Petersfield. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. While you are at the Derby at Epsom, the car is parked up close by. Home to Petersfield is 1 hour 5 minutes once the event traffic clears. The car sets out from Oxford, 94.2 miles from Petersfield.
- Petersfield to Epsom Downs Racecourse1 hr 5 min, 46.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Epsom Downs Racecourse to Petersfield1 hr 5 min, 46.2 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.ukPetersfield had about 15,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgGoodyers, in central Petersfield, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukPetersfield is in Hampshire.
Source: wikidata.orgA dress code applies in the Queen Elizabeth II Stand on Derby Day; other enclosures are relaxed.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukThe 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.ukPetersfield is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Petersfield for the Derby at Epsom?
1 hour 5 minutes and 46.4 miles in clear traffic via the A3, M25 and B280; allow more on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 94.2 miles from Petersfield; it is in place before your collection time.
When is the Derby at Epsom in 2027?
4–5 June 2027.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.