Eton
A day in London from Eton
From Eton into London and home again. The run in is 22.5 miles, 40 minutes in clear traffic via the B470, M4 and A4. The City of London is 51 minutes, Kensington 30. 0.4 miles from Eton's centre stands Windsor Castle, listed Grade I. Water here means the River Thames, which passes Eton.
How the day runs
The car arrives at your Eton address in the morning. Most choose a luxury people-carrier. Each address gets a door-side drop, with the car close by after. Leaving London, Eton is 39 minutes away. Neighbouring Slough is 38 minutes from Mayfair, and Windsor 38 minutes. The car sets out from Oxford, 46.1 miles from Eton.
- Eton to Mayfair, London40 min, 22.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Mayfair, London to Eton39 min, 24.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Windsor Castle, 0.4 miles out from central Eton, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukEton lies on or beside the River Thames.
Source: wikidata.orgEton is in Berkshire.
Source: wikidata.orgEton had about 5,100 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgEton College, in central Eton, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukSt George's Chapel, Windsor, 0.4 miles out from central Eton, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Eton by road is Datchet (DAT), about 6 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgDatchet station opened in 1848.
Source: wikidata.org
Price this journey
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Questions
How many miles is central London from Eton?
22.5 miles to Mayfair, 40 minutes in clear traffic; weekday mornings take longer.
Can we come home late?
Yes. The return to Eton is 39 minutes, at whatever time suits.
Can we visit several places in a day?
Yes. Mayfair, Kensington (30 min from Eton) and the City (51 min) can all fit in one day.
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.