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Glorious Goodwood from Crawley
Glorious Goodwood from Crawley. The car comes to your door in Crawley (West Sussex). Its population is put at about 112,000. The nearest station by road is Crawley, about 4 minutes away. On the map the run is 35.3 miles and about an hour and 5 minutes in clear traffic, by way of the A264, A272 and A285. Compared with a Mayfair start, it is 44 minutes less in the car. The 2027 dates are 27–31 July. Southampton Airport is about 50 minutes away by road (38.3 miles).
How the day runs
Collection is from your front door in Crawley. Choose an executive saloon for two or three of you. From there it is the A264, A272 and A285 to Goodwood Racecourse. At Goodwood Racecourse the car uses the drop-off point the organisers set for your ticket. While you are inside, the chauffeur waits nearby and is ready when you are. Home to Crawley is about an hour and 5 minutes once clear of the venue traffic.
- Crawley to Goodwood Racecourse1 hr 5 min, 35.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Goodwood Racecourse to Crawley1 hr 5 min, 35.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Southampton Airport is about 50 minutes away by road (38.3 miles).
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 112,448.
Source: openstreetmap.orgCrawley is in West Sussex.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Crawley by road is Crawley (CRW), about 4 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 long is the drive from Crawley to Glorious Goodwood?
About an hour and 5 minutes and 35.3 miles in clear traffic, via the A264, A272 and A285; allow longer on the day.
Can guests fly in for the day?
Southampton Airport is about 50 minutes from Goodwood Racecourse by road; an airport collection can be added.
Where does the car come from?
Ravensley is based in Oxford, about an hour and 29 minutes from Crawley; the car is positioned before your collection time.
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.