The Championships, Wimbledon

Wimbledon from Barking

Wimbledon from Barking, by chauffeur. Clear-road time from Barking: 56 minutes for the 17.9 miles. In 2027 it runs 28 June – 11 July 2027. The Championships have been held from 1877. Each visitor may bring one bag no larger than 40 x 30 x 30cm; larger luggage goes to left-luggage sites outside the Grounds. For rail, Barking (BKG) is the nearest stop, about 4 minutes' drive. Barking lies on or beside the River Roding. St Margaret's Church in Barking is Grade I listed.

How the day runs

In Barking, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. Set-down at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club is where the organisers direct private cars. The chauffeur waits close by rather than leaving and coming back. Barking is 17.6 miles away for the trip home. The car sets out from Oxford, 90.6 miles from Barking.

  • Barking to All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club56 min, 17.9 miles, in clear traffic
  • All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club to Barking55 min, 17.6 miles, in clear traffic

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

Worth knowing

  • The Championships have been held from 1877.

    Source: content.wimbledon.com
  • Each visitor may bring one bag no larger than 40 x 30 x 30cm; larger luggage goes to left-luggage sites outside the Grounds.

    Source: content.wimbledon.com
  • The closest National Rail station to Barking by road is Barking (BKG), about 4 minutes' drive.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • Barking lies on or beside the River Roding.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • St Margaret's Church, in central Barking, carries a Grade I listing.

    Source: historicengland.org.uk
  • Church Road is partly closed. Ride-share cars cannot pass the closure and must use drop-off areas on Marryat Road and Wimbledon Park Road. Registered debenture holders can request a pass for private chauffeur drop-off/pick-up in Car Park 5. Blue Badge drop-off is opposite Gate 13, Somerset Road.

    Source: content.wimbledon.com
  • No formal requirement; many guests dress up, and jacket and tie are not required even in debenture restaurants. Dress for changeable weather.

    Source: content.wimbledon.com
  • Cars from Southfields leave from Augustus Road and drop off inside Car Park 8; cars from Wimbledon station drop on Marryat Road near Gates 12 and 13.

    Source: content.wimbledon.com

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How many miles is All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club from Barking?

17.9 miles via the A13, A1203 and A3205: 56 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.

When is Wimbledon in 2027?

28 June – 11 July 2027.

Is there a dress code at Wimbledon?

No formal requirement; many guests dress up, and jacket and tie are not required even in debenture restaurants. Dress for changeable weather.

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