Royal Ascot
Royal Ascot from Petworth
A chauffeured day at Royal Ascot, leaving from Petworth. The run is 39.5 miles, 1 hour 6 minutes on a clear road via the A283, A331 and M3. It comes round again 15–19 June 2027. The Windsor Enclosure allows racegoers to bring their own picnic, subject to the picnic policy. The Town Hall in Petworth is Grade II* listed. The station at Pulborough opened in 1859. One Petworth landmark is Petworth House, listed Grade I.
How the day runs
In Petworth, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. At Ascot Racecourse, the car uses the permitted drop-off for your enclosure. Through the day the car stays nearby, ready when you are. Petworth is 39.4 miles away for the trip home. The car sets out from Oxford, 89.3 miles from Petworth.
- Petworth to Ascot Racecourse1 hr 6 min, 39.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascot Racecourse to Petworth1 hr 6 min, 39.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The Windsor Enclosure allows racegoers to bring their own picnic, subject to the picnic policy.
Source: ascot.comThe Town Hall, in central Petworth, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukPulborough station opened in 1859.
Source: wikidata.orgPetworth House, in central Petworth, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukStrict 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.comThe 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.comDuring 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
How many miles is Ascot Racecourse from Petworth?
39.5 miles via the A283, A331 and M3: 1 hour 6 minutes in clear traffic, longer 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
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- 24 hrs
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- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.