Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle from Hampstead
Windsor Castle, an easy day from Hampstead. Allow 45 minutes; the route runs via the A406, M4 and A355. Windsor Castle lies west of Hampstead, in Berkshire. Expect to pass Ealing, Acton and Chiswick en route. Windsor Castle dates to 1070. Windsor Castle is built in the Perpendicular Gothic style. The station at Hampstead Heath opened in 1860. Historic England lists Hampstead's 6 Ellerdale Road at Grade I. One Hampstead landmark is St John-at-Hampstead church, listed Grade I.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Hampstead address. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. The Castle Hotel is 4 minutes away for lunch or tea. Going home, allow 46 minutes to Hampstead. Positioning from Oxford to Hampstead is 1 hour 17 minutes, built into the booking.
- Hampstead to Windsor Castle45 min, 28.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Windsor Castle to Hampstead46 min, 29 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Windsor Castle dates to 1070.
Source: wikidata.orgWindsor Castle is built in the Perpendicular Gothic style.
Source: wikidata.orgHampstead Heath station opened in 1860.
Source: wikidata.org6 Ellerdale Road, in central Hampstead, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukSt John-at-Hampstead church, in central Hampstead, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukArchitects associated with Windsor Castle include Hugh May.
Source: wikidata.orgWindsor Castle is Grade I listed and is protected as a scheduled monument.
Source: wikidata.orgBy road, the closest National Rail station is Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR), about 4 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Hampstead to Windsor Castle?
45 minutes (28.6 miles) via the A406, M4 and A355 in clear traffic; the return is 46 minutes.
When is Windsor Castle open?
Opening days vary through the year; check the house's calendar before you go.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Windsor & Eton Riverside, 4 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Castle Hotel, 4 minutes away from Windsor Castle.
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.