The Championships, Wimbledon

Wimbledon from Welwyn Garden City

A chauffeured day at Wimbledon, leaving from Welwyn Garden City. Allow 1 hour 5 minutes via the A1(M), A1 and A406, before event traffic. It comes round again 28 June – 11 July 2027. The Championships have been held from 1877. Grade II*: Templewood School, 0.5 miles from Welwyn Garden City's centre. With about 52,000 residents, Welwyn Garden City is a town of 50,000 to 100,000 people. Rail reached Welwyn Garden City station in 1926.

How the day runs

Pick-up is from your Welwyn Garden City address, timed to the day's start. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. Through the day the car stays nearby, ready when you are. After the day, it is 1 hour 4 minutes back to Welwyn Garden City. The car sets out from Oxford, 65.8 miles from Welwyn Garden City.

  • Welwyn Garden City to All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club1 hr 5 min, 34 miles, in clear traffic
  • All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club to Welwyn Garden City1 hr 4 min, 33.8 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
  • Templewood School, 0.5 miles out from central Welwyn Garden City, carries a Grade II* listing.

    Source: historicengland.org.uk
  • Welwyn Garden City had about 52,000 residents in 2021.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • Welwyn Garden City station opened in 1926.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • 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
  • 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

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Questions

How many miles is All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club from Welwyn Garden City?

34.0 miles via the A1(M), A1 and A406: 1 hour 5 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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