Royal Ascot
Royal Ascot from Billingshurst
Royal Ascot, with the car from Billingshurst. Clear-road time from Billingshurst: 1 hour 11 minutes for the 51.5 miles. The 2027 dates are 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. The Royal Procession travels around the Parade Ring in front of the Ascot Grandstand. Billingshurst sits in West Sussex. One Billingshurst landmark is St Mary's Church, listed Grade I. Around 11,000 people live in Billingshurst (2021 figure).
How the day runs
A Billingshurst pick-up, at whatever hour the gates suggest. At Ascot Racecourse, the car uses the permitted drop-off for your enclosure. The chauffeur stays for the whole day, not just the drop. The return to Billingshurst is 51.9 miles, 1 hour 12 minutes plus the exit queue. The car sets out from Oxford, 91.8 miles from Billingshurst.
- Billingshurst to Ascot Racecourse1 hr 11 min, 51.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascot Racecourse to Billingshurst1 hr 12 min, 51.9 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.comThe Royal Procession travels around the Parade Ring in front of the Ascot Grandstand.
Source: ascot.comBillingshurst is in West Sussex.
Source: wikidata.orgSt Mary's Church, in central Billingshurst, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukBillingshurst had about 11,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgStrict 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.comThe 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
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Questions
How many miles is Ascot Racecourse from Billingshurst?
51.5 miles via the A24, M25 and M3: 1 hour 11 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 91.8 miles from Billingshurst; it is in place before your collection time.
When is Royal Ascot in 2027?
15–19 June 2027.
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