The Championships, Wimbledon
Wimbledon from Tonbridge
Tonbridge to Wimbledon: collected at home, set down at the gates. All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club is 1 hour 4 minutes from Tonbridge (45.6 miles) via the A21, M25 and A243. Diary note: 28 June – 11 July 2027. Overnight queuers may only use two-person tents; barbecues, stoves and fires are banned in the Queue. Shared fixed-fare cars run back to Southfields and Wimbledon stations from outside the Grounds. Tonbridge is a town of 20,000 to 50,000 people, about 39,000 at the last figure. Tonbridge Castle in Tonbridge is Grade I listed. Tonbridge counts as a market town.
How the day runs
In Tonbridge, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. Leave when it suits: one message and the car comes round. Tonbridge is 46.3 miles away for the trip home. From the Oxford base, Tonbridge is 100.3 miles and 1 hour 42 minutes via the M40 and M25.
- Tonbridge to All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club1 hr 4 min, 45.6 miles, in clear traffic
- All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club to Tonbridge1 hr 3 min, 46.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Overnight queuers may only use two-person tents; barbecues, stoves and fires are banned in the Queue.
Source: content.wimbledon.comShared fixed-fare cars run back to Southfields and Wimbledon stations from outside the Grounds.
Source: content.wimbledon.comTonbridge had about 39,000 residents in 2011.
Source: wikidata.orgTonbridge Castle, in central Tonbridge, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukTonbridge is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch 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.comEach 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
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Questions
How many miles is All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club from Tonbridge?
45.6 miles via the A21, M25 and A243: 1 hour 4 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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