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Glorious Goodwood from Southwick
Glorious Goodwood from Southwick, by chauffeur. The run is 27.5 miles, 47 minutes on a clear road via the B2167, A27 and A285. Diary note: 27–31 July 2027. A Three Furlong Picnic Car Park offers reservable berths on the rails, including Lennox Enclosure entry for four adults. For Southwick, the county is West Sussex. Southwick (SWK) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Southwick. St Julian's Church, Kingston Buci, 0.4 miles from Southwick's centre, holds a Grade I listing.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your Southwick address, timed to the day's start. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. A message brings the car round when you want to leave. Home to Southwick is 46 minutes once the event traffic clears. Positioning from Oxford to Southwick is 1 hour 57 minutes, built into the booking.
- Southwick to Goodwood Racecourse47 min, 27.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Goodwood Racecourse to Southwick46 min, 27.4 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.comSouthwick is in West Sussex.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Southwick by road is Southwick (SWK), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgSt Julian's Church, Kingston Buci, 0.4 miles out from central Southwick, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukSmart 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.comSouthampton Airport is about 50 minutes away by road (38.3 miles).
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
What drive time should we allow from Southwick for Glorious Goodwood?
47 minutes and 27.5 miles in clear traffic via the B2167, A27 and A285; allow more 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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