🏟️ Address: Epsom Downs Racecourse, Epsom Downs Racecourse, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 5LQ, United Kingdom Directions in Google Maps
There is plenty of available on-site car parking and car parks are signposted with prices. Advance car parking is not available to purchase but you will be able to buy parking on the day of the event (cash and card payments will be accepted). Parking is available in the following car parks:
For electric car users, there are 2 fast charge Polar points located in the main car park (not available on racedays).
Parking for guests with disabilities can be found in Car Park 20 close to the entrance to the racecourse. Please show your blue badge to the parking stewards and you will be directed to the correct area. On racedays, car parks are located on grass; you will be directed to suitable parking bays.
The Derby Festival is well-known for its open top buses that line up by the course on the Hill side of the track offering great views and a fantastic party atmosphere. You can enquire here if you wish to book a spot for a bus.
If you are being dropped off at the racecourse, please go to Car Park 8, outside the Derby Arms pub.
You can use the local taxi company, Clocktower Cars (01372 747 747).
Metrobus operates a service running from Epsom Town Centre to Tattenham Corner Station in just 3 stops:
There is a shuttle bus that runs from Epsom Station directly to the racecourse operating from 09:30-19:30 on both days of the festival. There is a reduced service between 14:00-16:00. Tickets can be purchased on the bus and are priced at £3.00 for a single or £5 for a return ticket.
Epsom Downs Racecourse can be reached via several railway stations served by South Western Railway and Southern Railway.
With prior approval, it is possible to land a helicopter on the Downs. The Jockey Club is partnered with Air Charter Service for personalised air charter experiences. Please see here for more details.
The nearest bike racks and storage areas are at Epsom Downs Station and in the centre of Epsom.
Epsom offers a selection of shops and eateries and is a 2.7 km (32 min) walk from the racecourse. Although it is smaller, Tattenham Corner is closer (a 1.1 km (13 min) walk from the racecourse) and, like Epsom, offers some pubs and eateries as well as access to trainlines into more populous areas offering more choice.
