Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Festival of Speed from Sevenoaks
A chauffeured day at the Festival of Speed, starting from Sevenoaks. Collection is from any address in Sevenoaks, Kent. Sevenoaks is a place of roughly 30,000 people. Sevenoaks station is 3 minutes away by car. 71.0 miles separate Sevenoaks from Goodwood House: about an hour and a half on the M25, M23 and A24. Compared with a Mayfair start, it is 23 minutes less in the car. In 2027 it runs 15–18 July. Southampton Airport is about 49 minutes away by road (36.9 miles).
How the day runs
Collection is from your front door in Sevenoaks. Choose an executive saloon for two or three of you. Leaving Sevenoaks, the car picks up the M25 and keeps to the main roads. At Goodwood House the car uses the drop-off point the organisers set for your ticket. All day the car stays on hand; a message brings it round. After the last of the day, it is about an hour and a half back to Sevenoaks.
- Sevenoaks to Goodwood House1 hr 30 min, 71 miles, in clear traffic
- Goodwood House to Sevenoaks1 hr 30 min, 71.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Southampton Airport is about 49 minutes away by road (36.9 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgAll 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 29,506.
Source: openstreetmap.orgSevenoaks is in Kent.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Sevenoaks by road is Sevenoaks (SEV), about 3 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgHeld in the parkland around Goodwood House, billed as motorsport's summer garden party.
Source: goodwood.comDaily schedule: car parks open 06:30, gates 07:00, hillclimb action from 08:30, bars close 18:30, event ends 19:00.
Source: goodwood.com
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Questions
How long is the drive from Sevenoaks to the Festival of Speed?
About an hour and a half and 71.0 miles in clear traffic, via the M25, M23 and A24; allow longer 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.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.