Eastnor Castle
Eastnor Castle from London
Eastnor Castle as a day trip from town. It is 140.2 miles by way of the M4, A419 and A417; around 2 hours and 35 minutes on clear roads. The house is in Herefordshire. Eastnor Castle was built between 1810 and 1824 for the 2nd Baron Somers, later the 1st Earl. Visitors can see the state rooms and bedrooms, the grounds with play areas and arboretum, and the Knight's Maze. It is built in the Gothic Revival style.
The house’s opening arrangements are changing. Check its own website for the dates before you travel.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in London. An executive saloon suits the day for two or three. At Eastnor Castle you are dropped at the visitor entrance, and the car waits nearby. Ellenborough Park is around 43 minutes away for lunch or a night. Add Croome Court, around 36 minutes on, if there is time. Back to Mayfair takes around 2 hours and 33 minutes.
- Mayfair, London to Eastnor Castle2 hr 35 min, 140.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Eastnor Castle to Mayfair, London2 hr 33 min, 139.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Eastnor Castle was built between 1810 and 1824 for the 2nd Baron Somers, later the 1st Earl.
Source: eastnorcastle.comVisitors can see the state rooms and bedrooms, the grounds with play areas and arboretum, and the Knight's Maze.
Source: eastnorcastle.comEastnor Castle is built in the Gothic Revival style.
Source: wikidata.orgGothic interiors at the castle were designed by A W N Pugin, commissioned by the 2nd Earl in 1849.
Source: eastnorcastle.comThe castle is used today for visitors, weddings and private events.
Source: eastnorcastle.comEastnor Castle is in Ledbury, Herefordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgEastnor Castle dates to 1811.
Source: wikidata.orgArchitects associated with Eastnor Castle include Robert Smirke.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
Drive time, London to Eastnor Castle?
Around 2 hours and 35 minutes (140.2 miles) by way of the M4, A419 and A417 in clear traffic; the return is around 2 hours and 33 minutes.
Can you collect from a London hotel?
Yes: any London address. Mayfair to Eastnor Castle is around 2 hours and 35 minutes.
Where could we stay nearby?
Ellenborough Park is around 43 minutes from Eastnor Castle.
Can we add a second house?
Croome Court is around 36 minutes from Eastnor Castle.
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.