Royal Ascot
Royal Ascot from Tidworth
Bound for Royal Ascot, starting in Tidworth. The run is 56.6 miles, 1 hour 6 minutes on a clear road via the A338, A303 and M3. It comes round again 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. Rail reached Grateley station in 1859. Grateley is the closest railway station to Tidworth, 12 minutes by car. Historic England lists St Mary's Church, 0.7 miles from Tidworth's centre, at Grade I.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your Tidworth address, timed to the day's start. At Ascot Racecourse, the car uses the permitted drop-off for your enclosure. From arrival until you leave, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. Tidworth is 57.2 miles away for the trip home. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Tidworth takes 1 hour 18 minutes.
- Tidworth to Ascot Racecourse1 hr 6 min, 56.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascot Racecourse to Tidworth1 hr 7 min, 57.2 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.comGrateley station opened in 1859.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Tidworth by road is Grateley (GRT), about 12 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgSt Mary's Church, 0.7 miles out from central Tidworth, 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.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
What drive time should we allow from Tidworth for Royal Ascot?
1 hour 6 minutes and 56.6 miles in clear traffic via the A338, A303 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, 51.9 miles from Tidworth; 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.