London Oxford Airport
London Oxford Airport to Newbury Racecourse
London Oxford Airport to Newbury Racecourse. By road it is about 56 minutes and 36.0 miles, on the A44, A34 and A339. Pre-booked drop off and pick up on Racecourse Road beside the East Entrance; the rank is directly outside the East Entrance. Free on-site parking on all racedays; enter via Hambridge Road (RG14 7PN) from the M4 or Racecourse Road (RG14 7GL) from the A339. The nearest station named by the organisers is Newbury Racecourse (On-site station 1-2 minutes' walk from the gates, one stop from Newbury, with direct London Paddington trains on major racedays; Newbury main station is 10-15 minutes' walk). Newbury's big race days takes place here, 14–15 May 2027. Main runway is 1,552 m (5,092 ft) long and 30 m wide, Code 3C. On a similar run from the airfield, Cotswold House Hotel & Spa is about 58 minutes away.
How the day runs
By your landing time the car is at London Oxford Airport. A luxury people-carrier is ready, with room for the luggage. Most of the way is on the A44 and A34. Drop-off at Newbury Racecourse follows the venue's arrangements on the day. Going home, it is about 56 minutes back to the aircraft.
- London Oxford Airport to Newbury Racecourse56 min, 36 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Pre-booked drop off and pick up on Racecourse Road beside the East Entrance; the rank is directly outside the East Entrance. Free on-site parking on all racedays; enter via Hambridge Road (RG14 7PN) from the M4 or Racecourse Road (RG14 7GL) from the A339.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukThe nearest station named by the organisers is Newbury Racecourse (On-site station 1-2 minutes' walk from the gates, one stop from Newbury, with direct London Paddington trains on major racedays; Newbury main station is 10-15 minutes' walk).
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukMain runway is 1,552 m (5,092 ft) long and 30 m wide, Code 3C.
Source: oxfordairport.co.ukThe first race meeting at Newbury was held on 26-27 September 1905, the same day its railway station opened.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukThe Lockinge Stakes was first run in 1958; the Hennessy Gold Cup (now Coral Gold Cup) was first run at Newbury in 1960.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukGates typically open two hours before the first race; car parks open 30 minutes before the gates.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukOutside food and drink is not permitted apart from one sealed 500ml bottle of water.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukCar Park 1 is for Members, Premier Enclosure ticket holders and most hospitality guests; Car Parks 4 and 5 open on all racedays.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.uk
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Questions
How long is the drive from London Oxford Airport to Newbury Racecourse?
About 56 minutes (36.0 miles) via the A44, A34 and A339 in clear traffic.
How long is the return to London Oxford Airport?
About 56 minutes, 35.9 miles.
Who handles the aircraft at London Oxford Airport?
Handling: London Oxford Airport.
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