Waddesdon Manor
Waddesdon Manor from Didcot
Waddesdon Manor from Didcot, by chauffeur. It is 37.8 miles via the A4130, A34 and A41, 57 minutes in clear traffic. On the way the car passes North Hinksey and Bicester. Waddesdon Manor is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. Waddesdon Manor is looked after by the National Trust. With about 32,000 residents, Didcot is a town of 20,000 to 50,000 people. Trains stop right in Didcot, at Didcot Parkway. 0.4 miles from Didcot's centre stands Church of All Saints, listed Grade II*.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Didcot address. At Waddesdon Manor you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. For lunch or tea, Remont is 35 minutes away. Return to Didcot: 37.6 miles. The car sets out from Oxford, 14.0 miles from Didcot.
- Didcot to Waddesdon Manor57 min, 37.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Waddesdon Manor to Didcot56 min, 37.6 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.orgDidcot had about 32,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Didcot by road is Didcot Parkway (DID), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of All Saints, 0.4 miles out from central Didcot, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukOpen 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 Didcot to Waddesdon Manor?
57 minutes (37.8 miles) via the A4130, A34 and A41 in clear traffic; the return is 56 minutes.
When is Waddesdon Manor open?
Opening: open Wednesday to Sunday plus bank holiday Mondays; house 12pm to 3:30pm (from 11am at weekends), grounds 10am to 4pm.
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.
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