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Glorious Goodwood from Aldershot
Leaving Aldershot for Glorious Goodwood at Goodwood Racecourse. Allow 1 hour 6 minutes via the B3007, A287 and A286, before event traffic. Glorious Goodwood returns 27–31 July 2027. A Three Furlong Picnic Car Park offers reservable berths on the rails, including Lennox Enclosure entry for four adults. King Edward VII called Glorious Goodwood a garden party with racing tacked on, and set the linen suit and Panama hat trend. Grade II*: Beaumont Riding School, 0.7 miles from Aldershot's centre. Hampshire is Aldershot's county. Aldershot (AHT) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Aldershot.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your Aldershot address, timed to the day's start. Set-down at Goodwood Racecourse is where the organisers direct private cars. The chauffeur stays for the whole day, not just the drop. After the day, it is 1 hour 6 minutes back to Aldershot. From the Oxford base, Aldershot is 71.5 miles and 1 hour 17 minutes via the M40 and M25.
- Aldershot to Goodwood Racecourse1 hr 6 min, 30.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Goodwood Racecourse to Aldershot1 hr 6 min, 30.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
A Three Furlong Picnic Car Park offers reservable berths on the rails, including Lennox Enclosure entry for four adults.
Source: goodwood.comKing Edward VII called Glorious Goodwood a garden party with racing tacked on, and set the linen suit and Panama hat trend.
Source: goodwood.comBeaumont Riding School, 0.7 miles out from central Aldershot, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukAldershot is in Hampshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Aldershot by road is Aldershot (AHT), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgSmart summer dressing. In the Richmond Enclosure men 16+ need a suit jacket, long-sleeved collared shirt, tie and full-length trousers; fancy dress and sportswear banned. Gordon Enclosure is more relaxed.
Source: goodwood.comThe nearest station named by the organisers is Chichester (Trains from London Victoria, Brighton and Portsmouth; regular shuttle buses at the station).
Source: goodwood.comBy road, the closest National Rail station is Chichester (CCH), about 16 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Goodwood Racecourse from Aldershot?
30.5 miles via the B3007, A287 and A286: 1 hour 6 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
When is Glorious Goodwood in 2027?
27–31 July 2027.
Is there a dress code at Glorious Goodwood?
Smart summer dressing. In the Richmond Enclosure men 16+ need a suit jacket, long-sleeved collared shirt, tie and full-length trousers; fancy dress and sportswear banned. Gordon Enclosure is more relaxed.
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