Royal Ascot

Royal Ascot from Barking

Leaving Barking for Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse. Clear-road time from Barking: 1 hour 13 minutes for the 67.8 miles. It comes round again 15–19 June 2027. Queen Anne identified the site at East Cote as a racecourse in 1711; the first race, Her Majesty's Plate, was run that August. Barking had roughly 59,000 residents. Barking is a Greater London town. Barking is a market town.

How the day runs

Pick-up is from your Barking address, timed to the day's start. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. Through the day the car stays nearby, ready when you are. Home to Barking is 1 hour 14 minutes once the event traffic clears. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 33 minutes from Barking.

  • Barking to Ascot Racecourse1 hr 13 min, 67.8 miles, in clear traffic
  • Ascot Racecourse to Barking1 hr 14 min, 67.8 miles, in clear traffic

Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.

Worth knowing

  • Queen Anne identified the site at East Cote as a racecourse in 1711; the first race, Her Majesty's Plate, was run that August.

    Source: ascot.com
  • Barking has a population of about 59,000.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • Barking is in Greater London.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • Barking is classed as a market town.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • Strict and enclosure-specific. Royal Enclosure gentlemen wear black, grey or navy morning dress with waistcoat, tie and black or grey top hat; the Windsor Enclosure has no formal dress code.

    Source: ascot.com
  • The racecourse adjoins Windsor Great Park and is roughly 50 minutes from London by car or train, near the M3, M4, M40 and M25.

    Source: ascot.com
  • A helicopter landing facility close to the course operates on event and non-event days, subject to permission; it is not suitable for fixed-wing aircraft.

    Source: ascot.com
  • During Royal Ascot a 20mph limit applies on Ascot High Street and coaches are barred from part of it.

    Source: ascot.com

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Questions

What drive time should we allow from Barking for Royal Ascot?

1 hour 13 minutes and 67.8 miles in clear traffic via the M11, M25 and A30; allow more on the day.

Where does the car come from?

Oxford, 90.6 miles from Barking; it is in place before your collection time.

When is Royal Ascot in 2027?

15–19 June 2027.

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