Claydon House
Claydon House from Luton
Claydon House, an easy day from Luton. It is 35.3 miles via the M1, A421 and B4033, 52 minutes in clear traffic. Between Luton and the house you go through or past Winslow. Claydon House is Grade I listed. Claydon House is looked after by the National Trust. Luton is some 160 m above sea level. Luton lies on or beside the River Lea. For rail, Luton (LUT) is the nearest stop, about 4 minutes' drive.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Luton address. The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season. At Claydon House you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. Villiers Hotel is 19 minutes away for lunch or tea. Back to Luton is 52 minutes. Positioning from Oxford to Luton is 1 hour 10 minutes, built into the booking.
- Luton to Claydon House52 min, 35.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Claydon House to Luton52 min, 35.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Claydon House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukClaydon House is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgLuton stands about 160 metres above sea level.
Source: wikidata.orgLuton lies on or beside the River Lea.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Luton by road is Luton (LUT), about 4 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 Luton to Claydon House?
52 minutes (35.3 miles) via the M1, A421 and B4033 in clear traffic; the return is 52 minutes.
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.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Villiers Hotel, 19 minutes away from Claydon House.
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