Waddesdon Manor
Waddesdon Manor from Thame
Visiting Waddesdon Manor? The car starts in Thame. It is 11.1 miles via the B4445, A418 and A41, 28 minutes in clear traffic. On the way the car passes Haddenham. Waddesdon Manor is looked after by the National Trust. Waddesdon Manor dates to 1877. Thame's population was put at about 13,000 in 2021. The Birdcage Public House in Thame is Grade II* listed. Historic England lists Thame's 91 and 92, High Street at Grade II*.
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Thame. Opening: open Wednesday to Sunday plus bank holiday Mondays; house 12pm to 3:30pm (from 11am at weekends), grounds 10am to 4pm. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Claydon House is 21 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Return to Thame: 11.1 miles. The car sets out from Oxford, 17.5 miles from Thame.
- Thame to Waddesdon Manor28 min, 11.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Waddesdon Manor to Thame28 min, 11.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Waddesdon Manor is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgWaddesdon Manor dates to 1877.
Source: wikidata.orgThame had about 13,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe Birdcage Public House, in central Thame, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.uk91 and 92, High Street, in central Thame, 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 Thame to Waddesdon Manor?
28 minutes (11.1 miles) via the B4445, A418 and A41 in clear traffic; the return is 28 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.