Highclere Castle
Highclere Castle from Totton
Highclere Castle, with collection in Totton. 50 minutes each way, near enough, over 36.6 miles. Heading north from Totton, the house is 36.6 miles away. Between Totton and the house you go through or past Kings Worthy and Whitchurch. Highclere Castle is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. Highclere Castle is built in the Jacobethan style. Historic England lists Redbridge Bridge, 0.6 miles from Totton's centre, at Grade II*. 0.8 miles from Totton's centre stands Church of St Mary, listed Grade II*. Totton belongs to Hampshire.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Totton at the agreed hour. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. For lunch or tea, The Pheasant Inn is 32 minutes away. Going home, allow 56 minutes to Totton. Positioning from Oxford to Totton is 1 hour 31 minutes, built into the booking.
- Totton to Highclere Castle50 min, 36.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Highclere Castle to Totton56 min, 36.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Highclere Castle is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgHighclere Castle is built in the Jacobethan style.
Source: wikidata.orgRedbridge Bridge, 0.6 miles out from central Totton, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukChurch of St Mary, 0.8 miles out from central Totton, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukTotton is in Hampshire.
Source: wikidata.orgGeneral admission mainly in spring and summer, plus special seasonal tours and events; gardens open only when the castle is
Source: highclerecastle.co.ukHome of the Earls of Carnarvon, presented as the 'real Downton Abbey'.
Source: highclerecastle.co.ukEgyptian Exhibition across six rooms on the 5th Earl and Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.
Source: highclerecastle.co.uk
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Questions
How many miles is Highclere Castle from Totton?
36.6 miles via the M27, M3 and A34, 50 minutes in clear traffic; 56 minutes back.
When is Highclere Castle open?
Opening: general admission mainly in spring and summer, plus special seasonal tours and events; gardens open only when the castle is.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Newbury, 22 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Pheasant Inn, 32 minutes away from Highclere Castle.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
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- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
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refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.