Waddesdon Manor
Waddesdon Manor from Witney
A day out from Witney to Waddesdon Manor. 50 minutes each way, near enough, over 30.3 miles. Expect to pass Bicester en route. Waddesdon Manor dates to 1877. Waddesdon Manor is built in the Renaissance Revival style. Witney is an Oxfordshire town. Around 30,000 people live in Witney (2021 figure). Water here means the River Windrush, which passes Witney.
How the day runs
In Witney, 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. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Claydon House is 21 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Going home, allow 50 minutes to Witney. From the Oxford base, Witney is 15.7 miles and 32 minutes via the A34 and B4044.
- Witney to Waddesdon Manor50 min, 30.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Waddesdon Manor to Witney50 min, 30.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Waddesdon Manor dates to 1877.
Source: wikidata.orgWaddesdon Manor is built in the Renaissance Revival style.
Source: wikidata.orgWitney is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgWitney had about 30,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgWitney lies on or beside the River Windrush.
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 Witney to Waddesdon Manor?
50 minutes (30.3 miles) via the A40, A34 and A41 in clear traffic; the return is 50 minutes.
Which way does the car go from Witney?
Via the A40, A34 and A41, passing Bicester; 30.3 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.
Our undertaking
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