The Betfred Derby Festival
The Derby at Epsom from Royal Tunbridge Wells
Royal Tunbridge Wells to the Derby at Epsom: collected at home, set down at the gates. Allow 49 minutes via the A21, M25 and A217, before event traffic. The Derby at Epsom returns 4–5 June 2027. The race traditionally takes place on the first Saturday in June. Rail reached Tunbridge Wells station in 1846. For Royal Tunbridge Wells, the county is Kent. One Royal Tunbridge Wells landmark is Lecture Hall Mount Pleasant Congregational Church, listed Grade II*.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur collects from home in Royal Tunbridge Wells. 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells takes 49 minutes on clear roads. The car sets out from Oxford, 102.8 miles from Royal Tunbridge Wells.
- Royal Tunbridge Wells to Epsom Downs Racecourse49 min, 35 miles, in clear traffic
- Epsom Downs Racecourse to Royal Tunbridge Wells49 min, 35.8 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.ukTunbridge Wells station opened in 1846.
Source: wikidata.orgRoyal Tunbridge Wells is in Kent.
Source: wikidata.orgLecture Hall Mount Pleasant Congregational Church, in central Royal Tunbridge Wells, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukA 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
What drive time should we allow from Royal Tunbridge Wells for the Derby at Epsom?
49 minutes and 35.0 miles in clear traffic via the A21, M25 and A217; allow more on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 102.8 miles from Royal Tunbridge Wells; 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.