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Glorious Goodwood from Winchester

Winchester to Goodwood Racecourse for Glorious Goodwood. For households in and around Winchester, the pick-up is at home. Its population is put at about 38,000. The nearest station by road is Winchester, about 5 minutes away. The drive is about 57 minutes (48.3 miles), mostly on the M3, M27 and A27. That is 52 minutes shorter than the same trip from Mayfair. Glorious Goodwood returns 27–31 July 2027. Own picnics are allowed in the Lennox Enclosure, but without alcohol or glass.

How the day runs

The car comes to your address in Winchester. You travel in a luxury people-carrier for families and groups. Leaving Winchester, the car picks up the M3 and keeps to the main roads. At Goodwood Racecourse the car uses the drop-off point the organisers set for your ticket. Between your arrival and the last of the day, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. Back at Winchester about 57 minutes after leaving the gates, give or take the exit queue.

  • Winchester to Goodwood Racecourse57 min, 48.3 miles, in clear traffic
  • Goodwood Racecourse to Winchester57 min, 48 miles, in clear traffic

Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.

Worth knowing

  • Own picnics are allowed in the Lennox Enclosure, but without alcohol or glass.

    Source: goodwood.com
  • 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.

    Source: goodwood.com
  • 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.

    Source: goodwood.com
  • OpenStreetMap records a population of about 37,501.

    Source: openstreetmap.org
  • Winchester is in Hampshire.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • The closest National Rail station to Winchester by road is Winchester (WIN), about 5 minutes' drive.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • Three enclosures operate: Richmond, Gordon and Lennox. During the festival the Richmond Enclosure is for Members and their guests only.

    Source: goodwood.com
  • A Three Furlong Picnic Car Park offers reservable berths on the rails, including Lennox Enclosure entry for four adults.

    Source: goodwood.com

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Questions

How far is Glorious Goodwood from Winchester?

About 57 minutes and 48.3 miles in clear traffic, via the M3, M27 and A27; allow longer on the day.

Where does the car come from?

Ravensley is based in Oxford, about an hour and 14 minutes from Winchester; the car is positioned before your collection time.

When is Glorious Goodwood in 2027?

27–31 July 2027.

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  • 60 min

    of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.

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    before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.

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