Waddesdon Manor
Waddesdon Manor from Buckingham
Waddesdon Manor, an easy day from Buckingham. 36 minutes each way, near enough, over 15.1 miles. Waddesdon Manor is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. Waddesdon Manor is looked after by the National Trust. Buckingham is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people, about 14,000 at the last figure. Bicester North station dates from 1910. By car, Bicester North station is 20 minutes from Buckingham.
How the day runs
In Buckingham, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. Opening: open Wednesday to Sunday plus bank holiday Mondays; house 12pm to 3:30pm (from 11am at weekends), grounds 10am to 4pm. At Waddesdon Manor you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. For lunch or tea, Remont is 35 minutes away. The way home to Buckingham takes 37 minutes (15.1 miles). Ravensley works from Oxford, 45 minutes from Buckingham via the A34, M40 and A421.
- Buckingham to Waddesdon Manor36 min, 15.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Waddesdon Manor to Buckingham37 min, 15.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Waddesdon Manor is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgWaddesdon Manor is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgBuckingham had about 14,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgBicester North station opened in 1910.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Buckingham by road is Bicester North (BCS), about 20 minutes' drive.
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
How many miles is Waddesdon Manor from Buckingham?
15.1 miles via the A422 and A41, 36 minutes in clear traffic; 37 minutes back.
Can we add a second house?
Claydon House is 21 minutes from Waddesdon Manor.
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.
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