Finding Cartmel

Travelling by Car

Leave the M6 at Junction 36 and follow the A591 then A590 towards Barrow in Furness for about 10 miles on race days, AA signs direct to the racecourse from the motorway, which is well in advance of the local turn-off the last few miles to Cartmel are along narrow country lanes. On racedays they can be very congested. At peak times it can take some time to travel from the M6, so please allow yourselves plenty of time and arrive early.

Travelling by Rail

Train services run to Cark-in-Cartmel and Grange-over-Sands Stations, with a raceday bus service to the racecourse. Please call 08457 484 950 for rail enquiries.

Travelling by Air

Helicopter landing facilities are available at the racecourse (with prior notification). Fixed wing light aircraft landing facilities can be found at Cark Airfield (approx 3m from racecourse). Please contact the Racecourse direct for more details.