Waddesdon Manor
Waddesdon Manor from Dunstable
Visiting Waddesdon Manor? The car starts in Dunstable. The drive is 44 minutes (23.3 miles) via the A505, A418 and A41. The route goes by Aylesbury and Fairford Leys. Waddesdon Manor lies west of Dunstable, in Buckinghamshire. Waddesdon Manor is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. Waddesdon Manor is looked after by the National Trust. For rail, Leagrave (LEA) is the nearest stop, about 10 minutes' drive. Dunstable counts as a market town. One Dunstable landmark is Priory House Gateway, listed Grade I.
How the day runs
In Dunstable, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. 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. Going home, allow 44 minutes to Dunstable. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 14 minutes from Dunstable.
- Dunstable to Waddesdon Manor44 min, 23.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Waddesdon Manor to Dunstable44 min, 23.3 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.orgThe closest National Rail station to Dunstable by road is Leagrave (LEA), about 10 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgDunstable is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgPriory House Gateway, in central Dunstable, carries a Grade I 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 Dunstable to Waddesdon Manor?
44 minutes (23.3 miles) via the A505, A418 and A41 in clear traffic; the return is 44 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.
Which way does the car go from Dunstable?
Via the A505, A418 and A41, passing Aylesbury and Fairford Leys; 23.3 miles in all.
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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