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Glorious Goodwood from Chichester
Chichester to Goodwood Racecourse for Glorious Goodwood. The car comes to your door in Chichester (West Sussex). Its population is put at about 24,000. Chichester station is 2 minutes away by car. On the map the run is 5.4 miles and about 15 minutes in clear traffic, by way of the A286 and A285. Compared with a Mayfair start, it is 94 minutes less in the car. In 2027 it runs 27–31 July. By road, the closest National Rail station is Chichester (CCH), about 16 minutes' drive.
How the day runs
The car comes to your address in Chichester. Choose a luxury people-carrier for a larger party. From there it is the A286 and A285 to Goodwood Racecourse. Drop-off follows the published arrangements. Pick-up/drop-off for Gordon and Lennox Enclosure guests is at the East Entrance by the bus terminus off Selhurst Park Road; Richmond Enclosure guests use the West Entrance off Kennel Hill Road. Free and paid car parks serve all enclosures. Between your arrival and the last of the day, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. Home to Chichester is about 16 minutes once clear of the venue traffic.
- Chichester to Goodwood Racecourse15 min, 5.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Goodwood Racecourse to Chichester16 min, 5.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
By road, the closest National Rail station is Chichester (CCH), about 16 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgPick-up/drop-off for Gordon and Lennox Enclosure guests is at the East Entrance by the bus terminus off Selhurst Park Road; Richmond Enclosure guests use the West Entrance off Kennel Hill Road. Free and paid car parks serve all enclosures.
Source: goodwood.comSmart 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.comOpenStreetMap records a population of about 23,700.
Source: openstreetmap.orgChichester is in West Sussex.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Chichester by road is Chichester (CCH), about 2 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Gatwick Airport is about 68 minutes away by road (37.2 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgThree enclosures operate: Richmond, Gordon and Lennox. During the festival the Richmond Enclosure is for Members and their guests only.
Source: goodwood.com
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Questions
How far is Glorious Goodwood from Chichester?
About 15 minutes and 5.4 miles in clear traffic, via the A286 and A285; allow 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.
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.