Trains travel between Waterloo in London and Ascot Station, which is about 10 minutes from the racecourse. The trip takes about 1 hour, and trains arrive roughly every 30 minutes during the day. For rail information, call tel. 0845/748-4950 or visit www.nationalrail.co.uk.

Buses frequently depart from London's Victoria Coach Station. Call tel. 0871/781-81-81 for more information, or visit www.nationalexpress.com.

If you're driving from Windsor, take the A332 west.

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