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Get Here
Getting to Chepstow couldn’t be easier, making your day at the races as hassle-free as possible, from start to finish. Whether you’re arriving by car, bus, shuttle or rail, convenient transport links and clear signage ensure a smooth journey to our course.
By Road
The racecourse is situated on the A466 Chepstow to Monmouth Road, not far from the now toll-free Severn Bridge. From the M4 East (Junction 21) or M4 West (Junction 23), take the M48 and exit at Junction 2 (Chepstow). You will see brown racecourse signs ready to follow on your journey. Please leave ample time for your journey as our race days can be busy. We like to encourage racegoers to arrive at the course at least an hour before the first race.
By Bus
A shuttle bus service provided by Newport Transport operates from Chepstow Train Station to Chepstow Racecourse via the town's bus station. The service also operates from Newport Train Station direct to the Racecourse. Please note: the bus timetable can be downloaded on the website page for the specific fixture you are attending.
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By Rail
Chepstow station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the town centre. There are direct trains to Chepstow from Birmingham, Cardiff, Cheltenham Spa, Derby, Gloucester, Newport and Nottingham. Connections are available at Newport for London (Paddington), Hereford, Shrewsbury, Crewe, Manchester, Swansea and all parts of Wales. Also, Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Salisbury, Portsmouth and all parts of South and West England.
There are connections at Cheltenham Spa for Yorkshire, North East of England and Scotland, with additional connections to London airports at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stanstead. Other airports with good connections include Birmingham international, East Midlands, Exeter, Manchester, Bristol, Cardiff International and Southampton. You can book your rail tickets via Trainline.
By Air
Bristol Airport is approximately 30 miles away from Chepstow Racecourse, while Cardiff Airport is approximately 45 miles. Helicopters may land on our racecourse if prior arrangements are made. Please email the clerk of the course for all air enquires djones@chepstow-racecourse.co.uk
Please note that race times may be subject to change. It is therefore advisable to check with Chepstow Racecourse for the most up to date times.
Chepstow Racecourse
Chepstow
Monmouthshire
NP16 6EH
The racecourse is on the A466 Chepstow to Monmouth road, not far from the severn Bridge. From the M4 East (Junction 21) or M4 West (Junction 23), take the M48 and exit at Junction 2 (Chepstow). Then follow the brown racecourse signs.
We have a special raceday bus service, provided by Newport Transport which operates from Chepstow Train Station via the towns bus station to the racecourse. The service also operates from Newport to the course from the citys train station.
Chepstow train station is 1.4 miles away from Chepstow Racecourse. Accessible from Birmingham, Cardiff, Cheltenham Spa, Derby, Gloucester, Newport and Nottingham. Connections available at Newport for London (Paddington), Shrewsbury, Crewe, Manchester, Exeter, Salisbury, Portsmouth and all parts of of Wales, South and West England.
Bristol Airport - approximately 30 miles. Cardiff Airport - approximately 45 miles. Helicopters may land on the racecourse by prior arrangement.
