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Althorp

Althorp from Solihull

From Solihull to Althorp and home again. It is 46.8 miles via the M42, M6 and A428, 57 minutes in clear traffic. On the way the car passes Exhall. Althorp dates to 1508. Althorp is Grade I listed. Historic England lists Solihull's 126, High Street at Grade II*. Solihull is in West Midlands. Grade I: 936, Warwick Road, 0.8 miles from Solihull's centre.

How the day runs

Pick-up is from your own front door in Solihull. Opening: house and grounds open daily during a summer season (2026: 1 July to 31 August). At Althorp you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. Holdenby House is 15 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Return to Solihull: 45.5 miles. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 9 minutes from Solihull.

  • Solihull to Althorp57 min, 46.8 miles, in clear traffic
  • Althorp to Solihull56 min, 45.5 miles, in clear traffic

Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.

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Questions

What drive time should we allow from Solihull to Althorp?

57 minutes (46.8 miles) via the M42, M6 and A428 in clear traffic; the return is 56 minutes.

Can we add a second house?

Holdenby House is 15 minutes from Althorp.

Which way does the car go from Solihull?

Via the M42, M6 and A428, passing Exhall; 46.8 miles in all.

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