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Description - Ascot is a small town most notable as the location of Ascot Racecourse. It stages twenty-five days of racing over the course of the year. The most prestigious being Royal Ascot and the highlight being the Ascot Gold Cup. www.ascot.co.uk
Location - Located in Ascot, Berkshire. Distance from Central London to Ascot is 30.2 miles.
Ascot hotels - www.booking.com
How to reach Ascot -
TRAINS - From Paddington and Waterloo train stations.
Pros - Comfortable and easy. Day return ticket starts from £42.50 (2011 prices). Travel time is 1 hour. The Ascot racecourse is a 5 minute walk from the train station. http://nationalrail.co.uk
Cons - None
CAR - From your hotel or private address.
Pros - Easy and comfortable. Travel journey by car from Central London to Ascot would last approximately 45 minutes.
Cons - More expensive. The return trip for 4 persons from Central London to Ascot starts from £115.00. For your money you will get FREE FOUR HOURS waiting time at Ascot so that you can place enough bets and even have a little bite before going back. Book a car.
