Thornbury Castle
Airport transfers for Thornbury Castle
Airport transfers for Thornbury Castle. From the Heathrow terminals it is 108.8 miles to Thornbury Castle; around an hour and 42 minutes on clear roads. Bristol Airport is the next nearest, at around 44 minutes. London Oxford Airport handles private aircraft, around an hour and 40 minutes by road. Thornbury Castle was conceived and built by Edward Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, in the early 1500s. The setting is Thornbury, in Gloucestershire.
How the day runs
However long immigration takes, the chauffeur waits for you in arrivals. The cases are loaded for you, with water in the car for the drive. Going to the airport, you are dropped at your terminal around an hour and 45 minutes after leaving. Late arrivals are met in exactly the same way.
- Heathrow Airport to Thornbury Castle1 hr 42 min, 108.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Thornbury Castle to Heathrow Airport1 hr 45 min, 109.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Bristol Airport to Thornbury Castle44 min, 23.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Thornbury Castle was conceived and built by Edward Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, in the early 1500s.
Source: thornburycastle.co.ukAfter Stafford was found guilty of treason, Henry VIII took control of the castle.
Source: thornburycastle.co.ukThe inner gateway is dated 1511 and the ornate red-brick chimney 1514.
Source: thornburycastle.co.ukHenry VIII and Anne Boleyn visited the castle in 1535.
Source: thornburycastle.co.ukThornbury Castle is on Castle Street, BS35 1HH.
Source: thornburycastle.co.ukThornbury Castle is in Thornbury, Gloucestershire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe nearest railway station by road is Patchway, roughly 20 minutes away by car.
Source: wikidata.orgMeasured by road, the nearest main airport is Bristol Airport, around 44 minutes and 24.4 miles away.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How long from Heathrow to Thornbury Castle?
Around an hour and 42 minutes, 108.8 miles by way of the M4, A38 and B4061, without traffic.
Which Heathrow terminal do you meet at?
Any of them; your chauffeur waits in that terminal's arrivals hall.
How long is the drive back to Heathrow?
Around an hour and 45 minutes, 109.4 miles, without traffic.
We have a lot of luggage; is that a problem?
Book the people-carrier for several large cases; the saloon takes two or three.
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