Claydon House
Claydon House from Dunstable
Visiting Claydon House? The car starts in Dunstable. 48 minutes each way, near enough, over 24.3 miles. Expect to pass Winslow en route. Claydon House lies west of Dunstable, in Buckinghamshire. Claydon House is looked after by the National Trust. Claydon House is Grade I listed. Around 41,000 people live in Dunstable (2021 figure). Leagrave station dates from 1868. Trains call at Leagrave, 10 minutes from Dunstable by road.
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Dunstable. The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Waddesdon Manor is 21 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Back to Dunstable is 48 minutes. From the Oxford base, Dunstable is 43.1 miles and 1 hour 14 minutes via the A40 and A418.
- Dunstable to Claydon House48 min, 24.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Claydon House to Dunstable48 min, 23.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Claydon House is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgClaydon House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukDunstable had about 41,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgLeagrave station opened in 1868.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Dunstable by road is Leagrave (LEA), about 10 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgGeorgian house built by Ralph, 2nd Earl Verney; only about a third of the original design survives.
Source: claydonestate.co.ukNational Trust cares for the house and open garden areas, with 400 years of Verney family objects.
Source: claydonestate.co.ukDisplays include the Verney family's links by marriage to Florence Nightingale.
Source: claydonestate.co.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Dunstable to Claydon House?
48 minutes (24.3 miles) via the A505, A4146 and B4032 in clear traffic; the return is 48 minutes.
Which way does the car go from Dunstable?
Via the A505, A4146 and B4032, passing Winslow; 24.3 miles in all.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Aylesbury Vale Parkway, 22 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
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refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.