Waddesdon Manor
Waddesdon Manor from Abingdon
Visiting Waddesdon Manor? The car starts in Abingdon. Allow 48 minutes; the route runs via the A4183, A34 and A41. On the way the car passes North Hinksey and Bicester. Waddesdon Manor is built in the Renaissance Revival style. Waddesdon Manor is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. Abingdon had roughly 33,000 residents at the 2021 count. One Abingdon landmark is The Long Gallery, listed Grade I. The station at Radley opened in 1873.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Abingdon address. Opening: open Wednesday to Sunday plus bank holiday Mondays; house 12pm to 3:30pm (from 11am at weekends), grounds 10am to 4pm. The car brings you to the entrance of Waddesdon Manor and stays close for the return. Remont is 35 minutes away for lunch or tea. Return to Abingdon: 30.1 miles. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Abingdon takes 15 minutes.
- Abingdon to Waddesdon Manor48 min, 30.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Waddesdon Manor to Abingdon47 min, 30.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Waddesdon Manor is built in the Renaissance Revival style.
Source: wikidata.orgWaddesdon Manor is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgAbingdon had about 33,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe Long Gallery, in central Abingdon, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukRadley station opened in 1873.
Source: wikidata.orgOpen Wednesday to Sunday plus bank holiday Mondays; house 12pm to 3:30pm (from 11am at weekends), grounds 10am to 4pm
Source: waddesdon.org.ukConservation works on the façade are under way.
Source: waddesdon.org.ukCreated by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild from 1874; cared for by the Rothschild Foundation with the National Trust.
Source: waddesdon.org.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Abingdon to Waddesdon Manor?
48 minutes (30.2 miles) via the A4183, A34 and A41 in clear traffic; the return is 47 minutes.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Aylesbury Vale Parkway, 11 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Remont, 35 minutes away from Waddesdon Manor.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.