Wilton House
Wilton House from Oxford
An Oxford start for Wilton House. Allow around an hour and 47 minutes each way by way of the A34 and A303. The setting is Wilton, in Wiltshire. Several new gardens have been added to the grounds in recent years.
How the day runs
Pick-up can be anywhere in Oxford. The luxury people-carrier is matched to the size of the party. At Wilton House you are dropped at the visitor entrance, and the car waits nearby. Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa is around 33 minutes away for lunch or a night. A second house, Breamore House, is 13.1 miles away. Back to Oxford takes around an hour and 47 minutes.
- Oxford to Wilton House1 hr 47 min, 76.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Wilton House to Oxford1 hr 47 min, 76.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Several new gardens have been added to the grounds in recent years.
Source: wiltonhouse.co.ukHenry VIII granted the buildings and land at Wilton to Sir William Herbert in 1544, and his descendants still live there.
Source: wiltonhouse.co.ukThe Inigo Jones South Front and all of its state rooms have been fully restored.
Source: wiltonhouse.co.ukWilton House welcomes visitors for days out in its open season.
Source: wiltonhouse.co.ukWilton House is in Wilton, Wiltshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe nearest railway station by road is Salisbury, roughly 12 minutes away by car.
Source: wikidata.orgMeasured by road, the nearest main airport is Southampton Airport, around 47 minutes and 28.5 miles away.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
Drive time, Oxford to Wilton House?
Around an hour and 47 minutes (76.5 miles) by way of the A34, A303 and A360 in clear traffic; the return is around an hour and 47 minutes.
Is Oxford where you are based?
Yes. Ravensley works from Oxford, so an Oxford start has no positioning leg.
When is the house open?
Opening: the grounds are closed for the winter and reopen to visitors at Easter 2027.
Could we go by train instead?
The nearest station by road is Salisbury, 12 minutes from the house; the car goes door to door.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
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- 24 hrs
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refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.