Buscot Park
Buscot Park from London
A day out of London to Buscot Park. The drive is about an hour and 47 minutes and 93.4 miles, by the A4, M4 and A420. The house is in Oxfordshire. Houses the Faringdon Collection of paintings and silverware, held by independent trustees. Dogs not allowed except on leads in the paddock overflow car park. By road, the closest National Rail station is Swindon (SWI), about 34 minutes' drive.
How the day runs
In London, the chauffeur collects from home, hotel or office. A luxury people-carrier suits the day when there are more of you, or more luggage. At Buscot Park the car sets you down by the visitor entrance and waits. For a longer stay, The Bay Tree sits about 24 minutes from the estate. Kelmscott Manor is about 15 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. The way back to Mayfair is about an hour and 47 minutes.
- Mayfair, London to Buscot Park1 hr 47 min, 93.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Buscot Park to Mayfair, London1 hr 47 min, 93.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Houses the Faringdon Collection of paintings and silverware, held by independent trustees.
Source: buscot-park.comDogs not allowed except on leads in the paddock overflow car park.
Source: buscot-park.comBy road, the closest National Rail station is Swindon (SWI), about 34 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgEstate given to the National Trust in the 1940s with a family leaseback; the Faringdon family runs it day to day.
Source: buscot-park.comFree visitor parking; all visitors check in at the Ticket Office on arrival.
Source: buscot-park.comNational Trust and Historic Houses members enter free.
Source: buscot-park.comOpening: On open days the house and grounds open 2pm to 6pm, last house entry 5pm; open days are listed on the calendar.
Source: buscot-park.comBuscot Park is Grade II* listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How far is Buscot Park from London?
About an hour and 47 minutes (93.4 miles) via the A4, M4 and A420 in clear traffic; the return is about an hour and 47 minutes.
Can we add a second house?
Kelmscott Manor is about 15 minutes from Buscot Park.
When is the house open?
Opening: on open days the house and grounds open 2pm to 6pm, last house entry 5pm; open days are listed on the calendar. At present: closed for winter, reopening Friday 26 March 2027.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.