Royal Ascot
Royal Ascot from Linslade
Bound for Royal Ascot, starting in Linslade. The run is 58.5 miles, 1 hour 9 minutes on a clear road via the A505, M1 and M25. In 2027 it runs 15–19 June 2027. The racecourse adjoins Windsor Great Park and is roughly 50 minutes from London by car or train, near the M3, M4, M40 and M25. 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. Library at the Cedars School, 0.4 miles from Linslade's centre, holds a Grade II* listing. The station at Leighton Buzzard opened in 1859. With about 11,000 residents, Linslade is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people.
How the day runs
The car is at your door in Linslade in good time for the gates. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. The chauffeur stays for the whole day, not just the drop. The return to Linslade is 56.4 miles, 1 hour 8 minutes plus the exit queue. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 5 minutes from Linslade.
- Linslade to Ascot Racecourse1 hr 9 min, 58.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascot Racecourse to Linslade1 hr 8 min, 56.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
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.comA 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.comLibrary at the Cedars School, 0.4 miles out from central Linslade, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukLeighton Buzzard station opened in 1859.
Source: wikidata.orgLinslade has a population of about 11,000.
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.org
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Questions
How many miles is Ascot Racecourse from Linslade?
58.5 miles via the A505, M1 and M25: 1 hour 9 minutes in clear traffic, longer 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, 36.0 miles from Linslade; 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.