Qatar Goodwood Festival (Glorious Goodwood)
Glorious Goodwood from Oxford
Glorious Goodwood from Oxford. Collection is from any address in Oxford. Oxford station is 15 minutes away by car. On the map the run is 100.9 miles and about 2 hours and 9 minutes in clear traffic, by way of the A34, M27 and A27. Coming back takes about 2 hours, since the road home differs. That is 20 minutes longer than the same trip from Mayfair. 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
Collection is from your door in Oxford. A luxury people-carrier is the usual choice for a larger group. From there it is the A34, M27 and A27 to Goodwood Racecourse. On drop-off, the course's rules apply. 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. Back at Oxford about 2 hours after leaving the gates, give or take the exit queue.
- Oxford to Goodwood Racecourse2 hr 9 min, 100.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Goodwood Racecourse to Oxford2 hr 4 min, 101.5 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.comThe closest National Rail station to Oxford by road is Oxford (OXF), about 15 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.comOwn picnics are allowed in the Lennox Enclosure, but without alcohol or glass.
Source: goodwood.com
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Questions
How far is Glorious Goodwood from Oxford?
About 2 hours and 9 minutes and 100.9 miles in clear traffic, via the A34, M27 and A27; 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.