Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace from Moreton-in-Marsh
A day out from Moreton-in-Marsh to Blenheim Palace. 41 minutes each way, near enough, over 20.3 miles. Blenheim Palace lies south-east of Moreton-in-Marsh, in Oxfordshire. The route goes by Chipping Norton. Blenheim Palace is built in the English Baroque style. Blenheim Palace is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. With about 5,000 residents, Moreton-in-Marsh is a small town of 5,000 to 10,000 people. Moreton-in-Marsh belongs to Gloucestershire. The station at Moreton-in-Marsh opened in 1853.
How the day runs
In Moreton-in-Marsh, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Rousham House is 24 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Return to Moreton-in-Marsh: 20.2 miles. From the Oxford base, Moreton-in-Marsh is 32.3 miles and 57 minutes via the A4144 and A34.
- Moreton-in-Marsh to Blenheim Palace41 min, 20.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Blenheim Palace to Moreton-in-Marsh40 min, 20.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Blenheim Palace is built in the English Baroque style.
Source: wikidata.orgBlenheim Palace is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgMoreton-in-Marsh had about 5,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgMoreton-in-Marsh is in Gloucestershire.
Source: wikidata.orgMoreton-in-Marsh station opened in 1853.
Source: wikidata.orgPark open daily (9am-6pm); palace and gardens open to day visitors, with times varying by date
Source: blenheimpalace.comOver 2,000 acres of 'Capability' Brown landscaped parkland, plus the Marlborough Maze, Walled Garden, Water Terraces and Italian Garden.
Source: blenheimpalace.comState Rooms, Great Hall painted ceiling, the Long Library of 10,000 books, and Churchill's birth room with an exhibition.
Source: blenheimpalace.com
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Questions
How many miles is Blenheim Palace from Moreton-in-Marsh?
20.3 miles via the A44, 41 minutes in clear traffic; 40 minutes back.
When is Blenheim Palace open?
Opening: park open daily (9am-6pm); palace and gardens open to day visitors, with times varying by date.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Hanborough, 13 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Remont, 17 minutes away from Blenheim Palace.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
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- 24 hrs
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- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.