Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Festival of Speed from Horley
The Festival of Speed from Horley, by chauffeur. Goodwood House is 1 hour 11 minutes from Horley (51.2 miles) via the M23, A24 and A27. Diary note: 15–18 July 2027. Visitors can fly in to Goodwood Aerodrome during the event. Trains stop right in Horley, at Horley. Horley's population was put at about 27,000 in 2021. Historic England lists Church of St Bartholomew, 0.5 miles from Horley's centre, at Grade I.
How the day runs
A Horley pick-up, at whatever hour the gates suggest. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. The chauffeur waits close by rather than leaving and coming back. Home to Horley is 1 hour 10 minutes once the event traffic clears. Positioning from Oxford to Horley is 1 hour 27 minutes, built into the booking.
- Horley to Goodwood House1 hr 11 min, 51.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Goodwood House to Horley1 hr 10 min, 51 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Visitors can fly in to Goodwood Aerodrome during the event.
Source: goodwood.comThe closest National Rail station to Horley by road is Horley (HOR), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgHorley had about 27,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of St Bartholomew, 0.5 miles out from central Horley, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukNo formal code: flat comfortable shoes, casual clothes and light rainwear advised for parkland; smart casual required in corporate hospitality pavilions.
Source: goodwood.comFor safety reasons F1 cars no longer make official timed runs up the hill and perform demonstration runs instead.
Source: goodwood.comGoodwood 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
What drive time should we allow from Horley for the Festival of Speed?
1 hour 11 minutes and 51.2 miles in clear traffic via the M23, A24 and A27; allow more on the day.
When is the Festival of Speed in 2027?
15–18 July 2027.
Is there a dress code at the Festival of Speed?
No formal code: flat comfortable shoes, casual clothes and light rainwear advised for parkland; smart casual required in corporate hospitality pavilions.
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