Charlecote Park
Charlecote Park from Leicester
From Leicester to Charlecote Park and home again. Allow 56 minutes; the route runs via the A5460, M69 and A46. The house is south-west of Leicester as the crow flies. Charlecote Park is looked after by the National Trust. Charlecote Park dates to 1558. One Leicester landmark is The City Rooms, listed Grade I. Leicester station dates from 1840. Leicester is the closest railway station to Leicester, 6 minutes by car.
How the day runs
In Leicester, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. For lunch or tea, The Welcombe is 20 minutes away. The way home to Leicester takes 56 minutes (41.3 miles). From the Oxford base, Leicester is 80.3 miles and 1 hour 37 minutes via the A34 and A43.
- Leicester to Charlecote Park56 min, 40.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Charlecote Park to Leicester56 min, 41.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Charlecote Park is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgCharlecote Park dates to 1558.
Source: wikidata.orgThe City Rooms, in central Leicester, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukLeicester station opened in 1840.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Leicester by road is Leicester (LEI), about 6 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgCharlecote Park is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgBy road, the closest National Rail station is Stratford-upon-Avon (SAV), about 14 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBirmingham Airport is the nearest of the main airports by road, about 36 minutes' drive (24.7 miles).
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Leicester to Charlecote Park?
56 minutes (40.9 miles) via the A5460, M69 and A46 in clear traffic; the return is 56 minutes.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Welcombe, 20 minutes away from Charlecote Park.
Can we add a second house?
Upton House is 25 minutes from Charlecote Park.
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