Behind the Scenes Raceday 30 Jul 2026

The racecourse is easily accessible from any direction. From the North follow the A60 or A612. From the South follow the A60 and A453. From the East or West follow the A52. Once at Nottingham, follow the brown signs or yellow park & ride signs to the racecourse.

There is ample on-site parking which is free. There is also space for coach and minibus parking.

There are areas set aside for customers with a Blue Badge, to allow forward parking near the racecourse entrances.

There is a taxi rank outside the racecourse and it is advised that you pre-book a taxi if you need one. Get to the races in style with Nottingham’s biggest taxi company, DG Cars (01159 500500) and choose from Executive, Minibus or Estate vehicle.

The nearest bus route from the city centre is number 44 which departs from King Street in the city centre, or the Ecolink which stops on Parliament Street and Collins Street. These routes stop at the Racecourse Park and Ride which is right outside the entrance to the course.

Nottingham Station is only 2 miles from the course. There is a taxi rank at the station. It will take you approximately 10-15 minutes to get to the racecourse from here.

Nottingham Racecourse is a 3.5 km (42 min) walk from the centre of the city where there is plenty to see and do with a range of sights, museums, eateries, pubs, shops, and more.