Henley Royal Regatta
Henley Royal Regatta from Ascot
Henley Royal Regatta from Ascot, by chauffeur. Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames is 36 minutes from Ascot (19.8 miles) via the A330, A404(M) and A4130. In 2027 it runs 29 June – 4 July 2027. First held in 1839 and run annually since, except for the World Wars and the COVID-19 pandemic. Prince Albert became the first Royal Patron in 1851; the reigning monarch has been Patron ever since, hence 'Royal'. Church of All Souls, 0.5 miles from Ascot's centre, holds a Grade II* listing. The station at Ascot opened in 1856. Ascot (ACT) is the station to know: 3 minutes by road.
How the day runs
In Ascot, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. No private-car drop-off is published, so the car uses the nearest permitted point. While you are at Henley Royal Regatta, the car is parked up close by. After the day, it is 36 minutes back to Ascot. Positioning from Oxford to Ascot is 1 hour 5 minutes, built into the booking.
- Ascot to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames36 min, 19.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames to Ascot36 min, 19.7 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
First held in 1839 and run annually since, except for the World Wars and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: hrr.co.ukPrince Albert became the first Royal Patron in 1851; the reigning monarch has been Patron ever since, hence 'Royal'.
Source: hrr.co.ukChurch of All Souls, 0.5 miles out from central Ascot, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukAscot station opened in 1856.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Ascot by road is Ascot (ACT), about 3 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgStewards' Enclosure: men need lounge suit or jacket/blazer with trousers plus tie or cravat; women wear dresses or skirts below the knee, or trouser suits; no shorts, leggings, tracksuits or jeans.
Source: hrr.co.ukLondon Heathrow is about 36 minutes away by road (25.1 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgFarnborough Airport is about 56 minutes away by road (30.7 miles).
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Ascot for Henley Royal Regatta?
36 minutes and 19.8 miles in clear traffic via the A330, A404(M) and A4130; allow more on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 48.7 miles from Ascot; it is in place before your collection time.
When is Henley Royal Regatta in 2027?
29 June – 4 July 2027.
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