Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle from Newbury
A day out from Newbury to Windsor Castle. Allow 45 minutes; the route runs via the A339, M4 and A355. Windsor Castle is built in the Perpendicular Gothic style. Windsor Castle is Grade I listed and is protected as a scheduled monument. Around 34,000 people live in Newbury (2021 figure). Grade I: Shaw House, 0.8 miles from Newbury's centre. Among Newbury's listed buildings is St Nicolas Church (Grade I).
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Newbury. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. For lunch or tea, The Castle Hotel is 4 minutes away. Back to Newbury is 45 minutes. From the Oxford base, Newbury is 27.4 miles and 40 minutes via the A4144 and A34.
- Newbury to Windsor Castle45 min, 41 miles, in clear traffic
- Windsor Castle to Newbury45 min, 40.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Windsor Castle is built in the Perpendicular Gothic style.
Source: wikidata.orgWindsor Castle is Grade I listed and is protected as a scheduled monument.
Source: wikidata.orgNewbury had about 34,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgShaw House, 0.8 miles out from central Newbury, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukSt Nicolas Church, in central Newbury, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukWindsor Castle dates to 1070.
Source: wikidata.orgArchitects associated with Windsor Castle include Hugh May.
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
How many miles is Windsor Castle from Newbury?
41.0 miles via the A339, M4 and A355, 45 minutes in clear traffic; 45 minutes back.
When is Windsor Castle open?
The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season.
Can we add a second house?
Dorney Court is 16 minutes from Windsor Castle.
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.
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