Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Festival of Speed from Chichester
The Festival of Speed from Chichester. Collection is from any address in Chichester, West Sussex. Chichester is a place of roughly 24,000 people. Chichester station is 2 minutes away by car. 3.9 miles separate Chichester from Goodwood House: about 14 minutes on the A286 and A285. That is 99 minutes shorter than the same trip from Mayfair. In 2027 it runs 15–18 July. Daily schedule: car parks open 06:30, gates 07:00, hillclimb action from 08:30, bars close 18:30, event ends 19:00.
How the day runs
Collection is from your door in Chichester. Choose a luxury people-carrier for a larger party. From there it is the A286 and A285 to Goodwood House. Drop-off at Goodwood House follows the organisers' published arrangements for the day. While you are inside, the chauffeur waits nearby and is ready when you are. Back at Chichester about 15 minutes after leaving the gates, give or take the exit queue.
- Chichester to Goodwood House14 min, 3.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Goodwood House to Chichester15 min, 4.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Daily schedule: car parks open 06:30, gates 07:00, hillclimb action from 08:30, bars close 18:30, event ends 19:00.
Source: goodwood.comAll cars follow event signage to Gate 1, the designated drop-off and pick-up area. Car parks open 06:30 and are free.
Source: goodwood.comNo formal code: flat comfortable shoes, casual clothes and light rainwear advised for parkland; smart casual required in corporate hospitality pavilions.
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 66 minutes away by road (44.7 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgHeld in the parkland around Goodwood House, billed as motorsport's summer garden party.
Source: goodwood.com
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Questions
How far is the Festival of Speed from Chichester?
About 14 minutes and 3.9 miles in clear traffic, via the A286 and A285; allow longer on the day.
Where does the car drop us?
All cars follow event signage to Gate 1, the designated drop-off and pick-up area. Car parks open 06:30 and are free.
Would the train be quicker?
The station for the Festival of Speed is Chichester. From Chichester, a car goes door to door in about 14 minutes.
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