Royal Ascot
Royal Ascot from Eltham
Eltham to Royal Ascot: collected at home, set down at the gates. Ascot Racecourse is 1 hour 8 minutes from Eltham (64.8 miles) via the A20, M25 and M3. Dates for 2027: 15–19 June 2027. 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. Historic England lists Eltham Lodge, 0.4 miles from Eltham's centre, at Grade I. Among Eltham's listed buildings is Cliefden House (Grade II*). Eltham is in Greater London.
How the day runs
The car is at your door in Eltham in good time for the gates. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. A message brings the car round when you want to leave. Eltham is 64.5 miles away for the trip home. From the Oxford base, Eltham is 104.5 miles and 1 hour 45 minutes via the M40 and M25.
- Eltham to Ascot Racecourse1 hr 8 min, 64.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascot Racecourse to Eltham1 hr 8 min, 64.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
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.comEltham Lodge, 0.4 miles out from central Eltham, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukCliefden House, in central Eltham, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukEltham is in Greater London.
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.comDuring Royal Ascot a 20mph limit applies on Ascot High Street and coaches are barred from part of it.
Source: ascot.comAscot Racecourse lies in Berkshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe nearest station named by the organisers is Ascot (7-minute walk to the racecourse; direct trains from Reading (27 min) and London Waterloo (52 min); Oyster/contactless not valid).
Source: ascot.com
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Eltham for Royal Ascot?
1 hour 8 minutes and 64.8 miles in clear traffic via the A20, M25 and M3; 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.
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.