Newbury Racecourse: BOYLE Sports Lockinge Day and Coral Gold Cup Day

Newbury's big race days from High Wycombe

A chauffeured day at Newbury's big race days, starting from High Wycombe. For households in and around High Wycombe, the pick-up is at home. Its population is put at about 92,000. High Wycombe station is 3 minutes away by car. 45.8 miles separate High Wycombe from Newbury Racecourse: about 53 minutes on the A404, M4 and A339. That is 21 minutes shorter than the same trip from Mayfair. The 2027 dates are 14–15 May. By road, the closest National Rail station is Newbury (NBY), about 8 minutes' drive.

How the day runs

Collection is from your front door in High Wycombe. You travel in a luxury people-carrier for families and groups. From there it is the A404, M4 and A339 to Newbury Racecourse. On drop-off, the course's rules apply. 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. Between your arrival and the last of the day, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. The return to High Wycombe takes about 53 minutes, plus whatever the car parks need to empty.

  • High Wycombe to Newbury Racecourse53 min, 45.8 miles, in clear traffic
  • Newbury Racecourse to High Wycombe53 min, 45.8 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.org
  • 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.

    Source: newburyracecourse.co.uk
  • No 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.uk
  • OpenStreetMap records a population of about 92,000.

    Source: openstreetmap.org
  • High Wycombe is in Buckinghamshire.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • The closest National Rail station to High Wycombe by road is High Wycombe (HWY), about 3 minutes' drive.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • Outside food and drink is not permitted apart from one sealed 500ml bottle of water.

    Source: newburyracecourse.co.uk
  • Car 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.uk

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Questions

How long is the drive from High Wycombe to Newbury's big race days?

About 53 minutes and 45.8 miles in clear traffic, via the A404, M4 and A339; allow longer on the day.

Can guests fly in for the day?

London Oxford Airport is about 56 minutes from Newbury Racecourse by road; an airport collection can be added.

Where does the car come from?

Ravensley is based in Oxford, about 39 minutes from High Wycombe; the car is positioned before your collection time.

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.

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