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Newbury's big race days from Blunsdon House Hotel
Blunsdon House Hotel to Newbury Racecourse for Newbury's big race days. Guests at Blunsdon House Hotel, Swindon, are collected from the hotel entrance. It stands on The Ridge, SN26 7AS. The nearest station by road is Swindon, about 14 minutes away. Expect about 41 minutes on the road via the A419, M4 and A339, a distance of 32.5 miles. That is 33 minutes shorter than the same trip from Mayfair. Newbury's big race days returns 14–15 May 2027. By road, the closest National Rail station is Newbury (NBY), about 8 minutes' drive.
How the day runs
Your car is at the door of Blunsdon House Hotel before you come down. An executive saloon is the usual choice for a pair. From there it is the A419, M4 and A339 to Newbury Racecourse. You are set down at the permitted drop-off for your enclosure or ticket. Between your arrival and the last of the day, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. Back at Blunsdon House Hotel about 42 minutes after leaving the gates, give or take the exit queue.
- Blunsdon House Hotel to Newbury Racecourse41 min, 32.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Newbury Racecourse to Blunsdon House Hotel42 min, 32.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
By road, the closest National Rail station is Newbury (NBY), about 8 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgPre-booked drop off and pick up on Racecourse Road beside the East Entrance; the rank is directly outside the East Entrance. Free on-site parking on all racedays; enter via Hambridge Road (RG14 7PN) from the M4 or Racecourse Road (RG14 7GL) from the A339.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukNo strict dress code; the racecourse wants racegoers to feel comfortable and offers dress recommendations. No dress code for Members or under-12s.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukBlunsdon House Hotel is on The Ridge, SN26 7AS.
Source: openstreetmap.orgThe closest National Rail station to Blunsdon House Hotel by road is Swindon (SWI), about 14 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgCar Park 1 is for Members, Premier Enclosure ticket holders and most hospitality guests; Car Parks 4 and 5 open on all racedays.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukThe nearest station named by the organisers is Newbury Racecourse (On-site station 1-2 minutes' walk from the gates, one stop from Newbury, with direct London Paddington trains on major racedays; Newbury main station is 10-15 minutes' walk).
Source: newburyracecourse.co.uk
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Questions
How far is Newbury's big race days from Blunsdon House Hotel?
About 41 minutes and 32.5 miles in clear traffic, via the A419, M4 and A339; allow longer on the day.
Is there a dress code at Newbury's big race days?
No strict dress code; the racecourse wants racegoers to feel comfortable and offers dress recommendations. No dress code for Members or under-12s.
Where does the car drop us?
Pre-booked drop off and pick up on Racecourse Road beside the East Entrance; the rank is directly outside the East Entrance. Free on-site parking on all racedays; enter via Hambridge Road (RG14 7PN) from the M4 or Racecourse Road (RG14 7GL) from the A339.
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