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Badminton Horse Trials

Badminton

One of the world's top five-star eventing competitions, held in the park of Badminton House in South Gloucestershire each May, with dressage, a huge cross-country day and showjumping, plus hundreds of shopping stands. The 2027 event is from Wednesday 5 to Sunday 9 May.

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Where to stay

  • TetburyCotswold market town about 15 minutes away
  • MalmesburyHistoric town about 15 minutes away
  • ChippenhamHotels near the station, about 20 minutes away
  • BathThe most choice, about 30 minutes away

Getting there

  • Chippenham is the nearest station; coaches have met selected trains on the busiest day, so check the official site
  • Bath, Bristol, Stroud, Swindon and Kemble stations have taxis
  • By car use M4 junction 17 or 18 and follow the event signs, as satnav doesn't allow for event traffic
TipCross-country Saturday is the busiest day, so set off early and follow the signs to public parking. Wear boots, as the park can be muddy, and book a room early, as nearby towns fill up fast.

Travel details can change, especially on event days — check with the venue or operator before you travel.

Questions people ask

Where is the best place to stay near Badminton Horse Trials?

Tetbury: Cotswold market town about 15 minutes away. Malmesbury: Historic town about 15 minutes away. Chippenham: Hotels near the station, about 20 minutes away. Bath: The most choice, about 30 minutes away.

How do I get to Badminton Horse Trials?

Chippenham is the nearest station; coaches have met selected trains on the busiest day, so check the official site. Bath, Bristol, Stroud, Swindon and Kemble stations have taxis. By car use M4 junction 17 or 18 and follow the event signs, as satnav doesn't allow for event traffic.

Any tips for visiting Badminton Horse Trials?

Cross-country Saturday is the busiest day, so set off early and follow the signs to public parking. Wear boots, as the park can be muddy, and book a room early, as nearby towns fill up fast.

Which airport is closest to Badminton Horse Trials?

The nearest airport on this site is Bristol Airport, about 22 miles away in a straight line. See hotels near the airport.

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