By Car

Hockenheim is 508 miles from London and 732 miles from Manchester. If you use the Channel tunnel the approximate journey time from London is 8 1/2 hours. Our recommended route is through France using the E15 and E17 to Reims and the then take the E50 across to Germany.


Flights

There are a number of airlines flying to Frankfurt, the largest town nearest to the Hockenheim circuit. When we checked flights the cheapest return was with British Airways for £166 (6th July) flying from London Heathrow Terminal 5.

By Train

Although this is an option the journey time is long and it’s not the cheapest mode of transport. Using the SNCF website, the the cheapest return ticket we could find was just over £400.

Hotels

There are a number of hotels in the area and prices range between £79 to over £400 depending on 2 sharing adults. Hotels can be found in the surrounding areas including Schwetzingen (4 miles from Hockenheim), Leimen (6.5 miles) and Heidelberg (8 miles)

Camping

Camping is available at the Hockenheimring Campsite next to the race circuit. Prices for 5 nights camping for 2 is £109 and £127 if you have a motorhome.

Grandstand tickets from £134 – Click here for full prices

Other Options

Leger Holidays have a 4 days coach package for £499. This includes Hotel in Rhine Valley or Wiesbaden. The price includes admissions to Qualifying and Race day including transfers to and from your hotel and return to the UK.

Thomas Cook Sport have limited availability on their Grand Prix breaks, but at time of writing it’s possible to book packages from Edinburgh which includes return flights and transfers, hotel with bed and breakfast and admission to qualifying and the race.

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