Royal Ascot

Royal Ascot from Midhurst

Leaving Midhurst for Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse. Allow 1 hour 8 minutes via the A286, A331 and M3, before event traffic. Diary note: 15–19 June 2027. Ascot Racecourse lies in Berkshire. Liphook station dates from 1859. Among Midhurst's listed buildings is The Spread Eagle Hotel (Grade II*). Historic England lists Cowdray House, 0.5 miles from Midhurst's centre, at Grade I.

How the day runs

Pick-up is from your Midhurst address, timed to the day's start. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. Leave when it suits: one message and the car comes round. The return to Midhurst is 42.1 miles, 1 hour 8 minutes plus the exit queue. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 53 minutes from Midhurst.

  • Midhurst to Ascot Racecourse1 hr 8 min, 40.5 miles, in clear traffic
  • Ascot Racecourse to Midhurst1 hr 8 min, 42.1 miles, in clear traffic

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

Worth knowing

  • Ascot Racecourse lies in Berkshire.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • Liphook station opened in 1859.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • The Spread Eagle Hotel, in central Midhurst, carries a Grade II* listing.

    Source: historicengland.org.uk
  • Cowdray House, 0.5 miles out from central Midhurst, carries a Grade I 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
  • During Royal Ascot a 20mph limit applies on Ascot High Street and coaches are barred from part of it.

    Source: ascot.com
  • The 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
  • Midhurst is in West Sussex.

    Source: wikidata.org

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Questions

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

1 hour 8 minutes and 40.5 miles in clear traffic via the A286, A331 and M3; allow more on the day.

Where does the car come from?

Oxford, 92.0 miles from Midhurst; it is in place before your collection time.

When is Royal Ascot in 2027?

15–19 June 2027.

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