Royal Ascot

Royal Ascot from Chipping Ongar

Royal Ascot from Chipping Ongar, by chauffeur. Allow 1 hour 14 minutes via the A414, M25 and A30, before event traffic. It comes round again 15–19 June 2027. The Royal Procession travels around the Parade Ring in front of the Ascot Grandstand. The racecourse adjoins Windsor Great Park and is roughly 50 minutes from London by car or train, near the M3, M4, M40 and M25. Grade II*: Marden Ash House, 0.7 miles from Chipping Ongar's centre. The station at Brentwood opened in 1840. Chipping Ongar is a market town.

How the day runs

The day begins at your front door in Chipping Ongar. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. A message brings the car round when you want to leave. After the day, it is 1 hour 13 minutes back to Chipping Ongar. Positioning from Oxford to Chipping Ongar is 1 hour 32 minutes, built into the booking.

  • Chipping Ongar to Ascot Racecourse1 hr 14 min, 66.5 miles, in clear traffic
  • Ascot Racecourse to Chipping Ongar1 hr 13 min, 66.3 miles, in clear traffic

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

Worth knowing

  • 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
  • Marden Ash House, 0.7 miles out from central Chipping Ongar, carries a Grade II* listing.

    Source: historicengland.org.uk
  • Brentwood station opened in 1840.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • Chipping Ongar 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
  • 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 Chipping Ongar for Royal Ascot?

1 hour 14 minutes and 66.5 miles in clear traffic via the A414, M25 and A30; allow more on the day.

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.

Where does the car come from?

Oxford, 89.1 miles from Chipping Ongar; it is in place 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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