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🏟️ Address: Lingfield Park Racecourse, Racecourse Road, Lingfield, RH7 6PQ, United Kingdom Directions in Google Maps
Due to its location just south of London, there are extensive road and public transport links available to arrive at Lingfield Park. The racecourse is just 15 minutes from the M25 (J6) or M23 (J10) and there is ample parking supplied by the venue. There is also Lingfield Train Station nearby.
Below you can find general information on travel and parking for Lingfield Park Racecourse. Individual events may have additional/restricted services available, and so we recommend clicking through to the event and viewing the Travel & Parking tab for event-specific information.
Parking is free and will be in the public car park on Racecourse Road. Entrance into the course with be via the main turnstile entrance opposite the car park. Please follow signage and directions from stewards on the day.
When parking on a raceday, disabled car parking is clearly signposted on the right-hand side before you reach the main entrance.
Public bus routes 231, 233, 236, 281, 315, 609, and 646 all stop just outside the racecourse. It is a 350 m (4 min) walk from the bus stop to the course entrance.
Coach groups are welcome at the racecourse. On arrival, coaches will be directed to our allocated coach parking.
Lingfield Park is just a 1.3 km (15 min) walk from Lingfield Train Station, which is 45 minutes on a direct train from London Victoria.
Lingfield Park is approximately 10 miles from Gatwick Airport. Helicopters may land on the racecourse by prior arrangement.
Due to the location of the course, it is not recommended to walk to and from Lingfield Park.
Crawley offers tourists a variety of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hotels to guest houses, though generally, it is considered moderately priced compared to central London.
If you’re attending a raceday at Lingfield Park, there are plenty of food and drink options to choose from. These do vary on the season and how busy a race day is. There will be a variety of tasty food available across the racecourse as well as a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
Please use the Main Gate turnstiles. Typically, gates open 2 hours before the first race. For feature and festival fixtures, gates may open earlier.
There are toilet facilities located throughout the racecourse in all areas.
Lingfield Park Racecourse hosts a range of horse Racing fixtures throughout the year and is known as an all-weather flat-racing course but also stages flat racing on turf in the summer and National Hunt races are also run on turf.
Lingfield Park Racecourse ticket prices vary depending on a number of factors including the event, whether the ticket includes any additional perks, and the seller. For example, tickets for hospitality areas offering dining options will be more expensive than those for the main enclosure. Similarly, tickets may be more expensive on some racedays than on others. Koobit compares ticket prices from primary and secondary sellers – just click through to an event and then click the Tickets tab for event-specific ticket information.
It is possible to buy tickets at Lingfield Park Racecourse on the day of the event for racedays that have not already sold out. Buying your ticket online is generally the most reliable and convenient way to secure your tickets and ensure you get the admission you want and know the price upfront. Prebooked tickets also reduce the amount of time it will take to enter the racecourse on the day.
Lingfield Park Racecourse offers an ample amount of public parking which is free for all attendees of the race meeting. See the Lingfield Park Racecourse travel & parking section above for parking details and other venue travel information including public transport.
Lingfield Park Racecourse is located close to Crawley and the surrounding area offers a range of accommodation options to suit all needs and budgets. For more options, visitors can look at accommodation in London which is easily accessed from the racecourse. See the Lingfield Park Racecourse hotels & accommodation section above to find hotels near Lingfield Park Racecourse. You can also find additional information by clicking through to an event and then clicking the Accommodation and Destination tabs.
Gate opening times at Lingfield Park Racecourse vary by event, but usually open around 2 hours before the first race. For some events, you can find the gate opening time on Koobit by viewing the event’s Schedule tab. Timings should also be confirmed on your tickets when you receive them.
Lingfield Park Racecourse has a capacity of approximately 9,000. However, the capacity does differ between events depending on the seating configuration.
Racecourse Road, Lingfield, RH7 6PQ, United Kingdom.
