Royal Ascot
Royal Ascot from Paddock Wood
Leaving Paddock Wood for Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse. Clear-road time from Paddock Wood: 1 hour 14 minutes for the 65.2 miles. It comes round again 15–19 June 2027. During Royal Ascot a 20mph limit applies on Ascot High Street and coaches are barred from part of it. Paddock Wood's population was put at about 8,200 in 2021. Paddock Wood station dates from 1842. Kent is Paddock Wood's county.
How the day runs
The car is at your door in Paddock Wood in good time for the gates. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. While you are at Royal Ascot, the car is parked up close by. Home to Paddock Wood is 1 hour 15 minutes once the event traffic clears. From the Oxford base, Paddock Wood is 105.9 miles and 1 hour 52 minutes via the M40 and M25.
- Paddock Wood to Ascot Racecourse1 hr 14 min, 65.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascot Racecourse to Paddock Wood1 hr 15 min, 66 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
During Royal Ascot a 20mph limit applies on Ascot High Street and coaches are barred from part of it.
Source: ascot.comPaddock Wood had about 8,200 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgPaddock Wood station opened in 1842.
Source: wikidata.orgPaddock Wood is in Kent.
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.comBy road, the closest National Rail station is Ascot (ACT), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow is about 29 minutes away by road (12.8 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgFarnborough Airport is about 30 minutes away by road (14.2 miles).
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Paddock Wood for Royal Ascot?
1 hour 14 minutes and 65.2 miles in clear traffic via the A21, M25 and M3; 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, 105.9 miles from Paddock Wood; it is in place before your collection time.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
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- 24 hrs
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- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.