The Championships, Wimbledon
Wimbledon from Southampton
A chauffeured day at Wimbledon, starting from Southampton. For households in and around Southampton, the pick-up is at home. Its population is put at about 254,000. Southampton Central station is 3 minutes away by car. The drive is about an hour and 29 minutes (78.5 miles), mostly on the M3, M25 and A3. Compared with a Mayfair start, it is 62 minutes more in the car. Wimbledon returns 28 June – 11 July 2027. Each visitor may bring one bag no larger than 40 x 30 x 30cm; larger luggage goes to left-luggage sites outside the Grounds.
How the day runs
The car comes to your address in Southampton. Choose an executive saloon for two or three of you. Leaving Southampton, the car picks up the M3 and keeps to the main roads. Drop-off at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club follows the organisers' published arrangements for the day. While you are inside, the chauffeur waits nearby and is ready when you are. Back at Southampton about an hour and 29 minutes after leaving the gates, give or take the exit queue.
- Southampton to All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club1 hr 29 min, 78.5 miles, in clear traffic
- All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club to Southampton1 hr 29 min, 78.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
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.comChurch 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.comNo formal requirement; many guests dress up, and jacket and tie are not required even in debenture restaurants. Dress for changeable weather.
Source: content.wimbledon.comOpenStreetMap records a population of about 253,651.
Source: openstreetmap.orgSouthampton is in Hampshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Southampton by road is Southampton Central (SOU), about 3 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow is about 38 minutes away by road (18.5 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Biggin Hill Airport is about 43 minutes away by road (15.5 miles).
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How far is Wimbledon from Southampton?
About an hour and 29 minutes and 78.5 miles in clear traffic, via the M3, M25 and A3; allow longer on the day.
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.
Where does the car drop us?
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.
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.