Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Festival of Speed from Southampton
Southampton to Goodwood House for the Festival of Speed. For households in and around Southampton, the pick-up is at home. Southampton is a place of roughly 254,000 people. Southampton Central station is 3 minutes away by car. Expect about 51 minutes on the road via the A3025, M27 and A27, a distance of 35.2 miles. That is 62 minutes shorter than the same trip from Mayfair. The 2027 dates are 15–18 July. Visitors can fly in to Goodwood Aerodrome during the event.
How the day runs
Collection is from your door in Southampton. An executive saloon is the usual choice for a pair. From there it is the A3025, M27 and A27 to Goodwood House. Drop-off follows the published arrangements. All cars follow event signage to Gate 1, the designated drop-off and pick-up area. Car parks open 06:30 and are free. While you are inside, the chauffeur waits nearby and is ready when you are. Home to Southampton is about 51 minutes once clear of the venue traffic.
- Southampton to Goodwood House51 min, 35.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Goodwood House to Southampton51 min, 35.3 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.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 253,651.
Source: openstreetmap.orgSouthampton is in Hampshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Southampton by road is Southampton Central (SOU), 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 far is the Festival of Speed from Southampton?
About 51 minutes and 35.2 miles in clear traffic, via the A3025, M27 and A27; allow longer on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Ravensley is based in Oxford, about an hour and 34 minutes from Southampton; the car is positioned before your collection time.
When is the Festival of Speed in 2027?
15–18 July 2027.
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- 60 min
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