Goodwood has its own aerodrome which is capable of receiving aircraft with a maximum 12 metre length. Located less than a mile from the House, it has its own Air Traffic Services and fuelling facilities, they can be contacted on +44 (0) 1243 755061. In addition helicopter landing facilities are available at either the aerodrome or the House by prior arrangement. For enquiries about light aircraft hire, please telephone Goodwood Aero Club on +44 (0)1243 755066 . For Helicopter hire contact Elite Helicopters on +44 (0)1243 530165 Taxi services Chichester (Central), Tel. +44 (0)1243 789432. Chichester (Dunnaways), Tel. +44 (0)1243 782403. Travel Information from the Isle of Wight There are a number of services that travel to and from the Isle of Wight from mainland Britain, here is a list of these services: The Hovercraft is an exhilarating crossing from Ryde Esplande and is the quickest route from the Isle of Wight, taking only 10 minutes to cross the Solent to Southsea, perfect for short stays and day trips. There are frequent crossings every 15 minutes between the hours of 9.45am and 11.45am and between 4.45pm and 6.15pm, otherwise the crossings are normally every 30 minutes. Go to Hovertravel for more information. There is also a service running to Portsmouth Harbour, via WIGHTLINK which offer first class crossings by their Hi-Speed catamaran, this is a 15 minute crossing from Ryde Pier Head. If you are travelling to Southampton, RED FUNNEL offer first class crossings by their Hi-Speed Service, which is about a 20 minute crossing from West Cowes or their Passenger/Vehicle Ferry, a 55 minute crossing from East Cowes. Travel links are available via the bus stations and railway stations on to Goodwood. Travel information via Eurostar Eurostar is the ultra-modern, high speed, passenger-only train that travels from London Waterloo International and Ashford International in Kent, direct to Europe. With trains leaving every hour, Eurostar is fast: you can be in the heart of London in just over three hours from Paris or from Brussels in two hours forty minutes. For more information, see www.Eurostar.co.uk. Fast trains from Waterloo- Haslemere, then take a taxi from Haslemere to Goodwood, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour, 30 minutes. Travel to Goodwood via the Cross-Channel Ferry Calais - Dover Crossing time 1 hour 15 minutes by ferry, 55 minutes by SeaCat, 45 minutes by SeaLynx or 35 minutes by hovercraft. The operators are P&O Stena Line, SeaFrance and Hoverspeed. Trains from Dover Priory to Chichester leave every hour with changes at Tonbridge and Redhill. Approximate journey time 3 hours 30 mins. Dedicated coach hire to Goodwood Racecourse Hire a dedicated coach to bring you racing at Goodwood, simply go to http://goodwood.racecourseexpress.co.uk for a personal quotation. Click here for Acrobat PDF Getting to Goodwood map Click here for Acrobat PDF Getting to Goodwood Motor Circuit map If you do not have Acrobat Reader installed please follow the Get Acrobat Reader link. For further information, please contact: Goodwood Estate Co. Ltd Goodwood House, Goodwood Chichester, West Sussex PO18 0PX Telephone: +44 (0)1243 755000 email: click here to email us |