TRAVEL
Cornbury Festival is located in the grounds of Cornbury Park, Charlbury, Oxfordshire, OX7 3EH and takes place on the weekend of July 5th and 6th 2008.
Cornbury Park is located in Charlbury, 30 minutes drive from Oxford, 80 minutes
drive from Birmingham and 90 minutes from London..
For a full
visitors guide to Charlbury with a local street map and tourist information
please [click
here]
IBUYECO CARBON OFFSET OFFER
Cornbury Festival is delighted to welcome ibuyeco 100% carbon neutral car insurance, as headline sponsors of this year's festival weekend. And for ticket holders ibuyeco would like to offset the CO2 produced by your journey to and from the festival site -for free!*
All you have to do is answer a few simple questions and leave the rest to us -leaving you free to enjoy the music and soak up the atmosphere, knowing you've done your bit to help reduce your impact on the environment.
And if you haven't bought your tickets yet then ibuyeco have 4 sets of family tickets to give away in an easy to enter competition.
*Terms & conditions apply
ARRIVING BY ROAD
Charlbury is about 30 minutes drive from Oxford and 75 minutes from London. Ample free car parking is available on the festival site.
From Oxford, follow the A44 through Woodstock, then turn left onto the B4437.
From Banbury and the Midlands, take the A361 south from Banbury, continue through Bloxham and South Newington, then turn left onto the B4022. Continue through Enstone, crossing the A44, to Charlbury.
From the south-west, get to Burford using the A40 or A361, then follow the A361 north through Fulbrook for two miles. Turn right onto the B4437 for Charlbury.
From the west, get to Chipping Norton on the A44 or A361, then follow the A361 south to the edge of the town. Turn left onto the B4026 for Charlbury.
From Witney, take the B4022 through Hailey to Charlbury.
For full driving directions please go to [Route Planner] from the AA and enter the Cornbury postcode OX7 3EH and the post code of your starting point and then print out full detailed driving instructions.
Ample parking is provided free of charge within the grounds of Cornbury Park, a short walk from the festival ground. Vehicles are left at the owners risk.
LIFT SHARE
Why not consider joing the Cornbury Festival LIFT SHARE scheme this year, sponsored by ibuyeco. Its free to join and will help you not only share the costs of getting to the festival but will also reduce carbon emissions and congestion for your travel to and from the festival.
ARRIVING BY RAIL
Trains to Charlbury from London and Oxford are operated by First Great Western. Contact National Rail enquiries on 08457 48 49 50.
SHUTTLE BUS
There will be a shuttle bus from Charlbury Station to Cornbury Festival connecting with train services from Friday 4th through to Monday 8th July. A full timetable can be seen below. The fare will be £2 each way and the service is timed to meet up with trains serving Charlbury station.
| FRIDAY 4th July |
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| Charlbury Station |
13:40 |
15:35 |
17:18 |
17:52 |
18:46 |
19:33 |
20:58 |
21:35 |
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| Festival Site |
13:50 |
15:45 |
17:28 |
18:02 |
18:56 |
19:43 |
21:08 |
21:45 |
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| SATURDAY 5th July |
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| Charlbury Station |
10:35 |
11:35 |
12:35 |
13:35 |
15:36 |
17:35 |
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| Festival Site |
10:45 |
11:45 |
12:45 |
13:45 |
15:46 |
17:45 |
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| SUNDAY 6th July |
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| Festival Site |
16:45 |
17:45 |
18:45 |
19:45 |
20:45 |
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| Charlbury Station |
16:55 |
17:55 |
18:55 |
19:55 |
20:55 |
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| MONDAY 7th July |
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| Festival Site |
07:50 |
08:50 |
09:50 |
10:50 |
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| Charlbury Station |
08:00 |
09:00 |
10:00 |
11:00 |
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LOCAL TAXIS
Charlbury Taxis
Private hire. Mercedes cars.
New Barn House, Nine Acres Lane, Charlbury OX7 3QZ.
Tel: 01608 810501. Fax: 01608 810501. Mobile: 07850 120121.
Opening times: Any time.
Email: peter-sullivan@btconnect.com
LOCAL BUSES
Worth Coaches operate a service between Chipping Norton, Witney and Charlbury. For timetable information go to their website
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