Royal Ascot

Royal Ascot from Brentwood

Leaving Brentwood for Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse. Clear-road time from Brentwood: 1 hour 10 minutes for the 65.6 miles. Royal Ascot returns 15–19 June 2027. The Royal Enclosure is open only to members and their invited guests. The Great Eastern Main Line serves Brentwood. Trains stop right in Brentwood, at Brentwood. Historic England lists Brentwood's White Hart Inn at Grade II*.

How the day runs

A Brentwood pick-up, at whatever hour the gates suggest. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. Through the day the car stays nearby, ready when you are. The return to Brentwood is 65.1 miles, 1 hour 9 minutes plus the exit queue. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Brentwood takes 1 hour 28 minutes.

  • Brentwood to Ascot Racecourse1 hr 10 min, 65.6 miles, in clear traffic
  • Ascot Racecourse to Brentwood1 hr 9 min, 65.1 miles, in clear traffic

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

Worth knowing

  • The Royal Enclosure is open only to members and their invited guests.

    Source: ascot.com
  • Brentwood station is on the Great Eastern Main Line.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • The closest National Rail station to Brentwood by road is Brentwood (BRE), within a couple of minutes' drive.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • White Hart Inn, in central Brentwood, carries a Grade II* listing.

    Source: historicengland.org.uk
  • 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 Royal Procession travels around the Parade Ring in front of the Ascot Grandstand.

    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

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Questions

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

1 hour 10 minutes and 65.6 miles in clear traffic via the M25, A30 and A329; allow more on the day.

When is Royal Ascot in 2027?

15–19 June 2027.

Is there a dress code at Royal Ascot?

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.

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