Access Guide
Getting Help and Assistance
- For a map of the racecourse please click here (new tab).
- There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
- Staff receive disability awareness/equality training.
- There is not a member of staff trained in British Sign Language.
- Staff do not receive deaf awareness training.
- British Sign Language interpreters can be provided on request.
- The alternative formats documents can be provided in include; Braille on request and large print on request.
- There is not an assistance dog toilet or toileting area at the venue/nearby.
- Water bowls for assistance dogs are available.
- There are not mobility aids available.
- There are hearing induction loops available. There are fixed loops and portable loops available. Please contact the racecourse for more information.
Getting Here
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By Road
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- The racecourse is just a few minutes from Epsom Town Centre on the B290 Epsom Downs Road or alternatively just off junction 9 of the M25. During the racing season, AA signs will mark all major approach routes. If you are using satellite navigation, please use the postcode KT18 5LQ.
- There is plenty of on-site car parking available for all conferences and events held at Epsom Downs Racecourse. During racedays car parking is available at various car parks on-site. Car parks are clearly signed.
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By Bus
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- There is a bus stop within 150 metres of the venue.
- Metrobus operates a 460, 480 and 406F service which runs from Epsom Town Centre to Tattenham Corner Station. It is an easy way to reach the racecourse in just 3 stops.
- For more information on Metrobus please click here (opens new tab).
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By Train
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- The nearest Railway Station is Tattenham Corner Station and Epsom Station.
- Epsom station is connected by both South West Trains and Southern Trains. Connections from London Waterloo and London Victoria. Take a 10 minute taxi or bus ride from the station. Please note that during The Investec Derby Festival a shuttle bus service runs from Epsom station. Tattenham Corner Station. Approximately 1/2 mile walk to the racecourse. Epsom Downs Station. Approximately 1 mile walk to the racecourse.
- For more information on National Rail please click here (opens new tab).
Raceday Parking
Duchess's Stand - Trackside
- There is step free access to the trackside area in front of the Duchess's Stand.
- There is steep slope from the rear of the trackside area to the front of the trackside area.
- The majority of the trackside area has a tarmac surface.
- There is a grass area at the front of the trackside area.
- There is bench seating available.
Designated Seating Area(s) (Duchess's Stand - Trackside)
- The name of the designated seating area is Trackside Designated Seating Area.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides going up.
- The designated seating area(s) is/are clearly signed.
- The view from the seating area is good.
- The number of spaces for wheelchair users varies (dependent on match/event).
- There is sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest.
- There is a dedicated steward to provide assistance.
- There is an accessible toilet close to the seating area.
Duchess Stand - Steppings
- There is step free access to the front of the steppings.
- There are 1 to 15+ steps from the front to the rear of the steppings.
- There are some clearly marked steps.
- There are stanchions available.
- The rear of the steppings can be accessed via the first floor of the Duchess's Stand.
Duchess's Stand - Seating
- The seating area is located at the rear of the Duchess's Stand steppings.
- There are 7 steps with handrails on both sides leading to the seating area from the steppings.
- There are 1 to 4 steps from the front to the rear of the seating area.
Queen's Stand - Trackside
- There is step free access to the rear of the Queen's Stand trackside area via the mezzanine level of the Queen's Stand.
- There is a steep slope leading from the Duchess's Stand trackside area to the Queen's Stand trackside area.
- There is a seating area located at the rear of the trackside area overlooking the racecourse and Winners Circle.
- The surface of the flooring in the seating area is artificial grass.
- There is a steep slope leading from the rear to the front of the trackside area.
- The surface of the majority of the trackside area is grass.
Queen's Stand - Steppings
- There is step free access to the front of the Queen's Stand steppings.
- There are 1 to 15+ steps from the front to the rear of the steppings.
- The steppings are clearly marked.
- There are stanchions available.
Accessible Toilet(s)
- There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) for public use.
- The nearest accessible toilet(s) is/are located within the Course office, Duchess's Stand and Queen's Stand.
Standard Toilet(s)
- Standard toilet facilities are not available.
- The nearest standard toilet(s) is/are located within the Course Office, Duchess's Stand and Queen's Stand.
Related Access Guides
- To view other AccessAble access guides that are related to this one please use the links below.
- Getting around the Racecourse link (new tab) - click here.
- Betting Counters around the Racecourse link (new tab) - click here.