Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Festival of Speed from Haywards Heath
From Haywards Heath to the Festival of Speed, door to drop-off. The car comes to your door in Haywards Heath (West Sussex). Its population is put at about 23,000. By rail, the closest stop is Haywards Heath, 2 minutes' drive. Expect about an hour on the road via the A272, A24 and A27, a distance of 38.7 miles. Compared with a Mayfair start, it is 53 minutes less in the car. The Festival of Speed returns 15–18 July 2027. Animals other than assistance dogs, drones and excessive alcohol are among prohibited items.
How the day runs
In Haywards Heath, the car pulls up at your address. Choose an executive saloon for two or three of you. Leaving Haywards Heath, the car picks up the A272 and keeps to the main roads. You are set down at the permitted drop-off for your enclosure or ticket. While you are inside, the chauffeur waits nearby and is ready when you are. After the last of the day, it is about an hour back to Haywards Heath.
- Haywards Heath to Goodwood House1 hr, 38.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Goodwood House to Haywards Heath1 hr, 38.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Animals other than assistance dogs, drones and excessive alcohol are among prohibited items.
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 23,000.
Source: openstreetmap.orgHaywards Heath is in West Sussex.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Haywards Heath by road is Haywards Heath (HHE), about 2 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgGoodwood House dates to 1800.
Source: wikidata.orgGoodwood House is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How long is the drive from Haywards Heath to the Festival of Speed?
About an hour and 38.7 miles in clear traffic, via the A272, A24 and A27; 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 Haywards Heath, a car goes door to door in about an hour.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
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- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.