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Chauffeur cars for Hertford Castle
Getting to Hertford Castle by chauffeur. The Downshire Suite combines the Salisbury Room, the Mayor's Parlour and a Victorian glasshouse conservatory opening onto the walled castle garden. The gatehouse was built for Edward IV and is all that remains of the castle, which served as a royal palace for over three centuries. A ceremony with seated reception suits up to 60 guests, and an informal reception can welcome up to 100. Ravensley's Oxford base is around an hour and 18 minutes away.
How the day runs
The chauffeur follows the venue's directions for arrivals. Whether it is one car or several, each journey is booked the same way. Guests flying in are around 43 minutes from Heathrow; from Mayfair the drive is around 53 minutes. Staying nearby: Brocket Hall (20 min) and Down Hall Hotel (31 min). By rail, the nearest station is Hertford East, 3 minutes by car.
- Heathrow Airport to Hertford Castle43 min, 39.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Mayfair, London to Hertford Castle53 min, 29.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The gatehouse was built for Edward IV and is all that remains of the castle, which served as a royal palace for over three centuries.
Source: hertfordcastle.co.ukA ceremony with seated reception suits up to 60 guests, and an informal reception can welcome up to 100.
Source: hertfordcastle.co.ukThe Downshire Suite combines the Salisbury Room, the Mayor's Parlour and a Victorian glasshouse conservatory opening onto the walled castle garden.
Source: hertfordcastle.co.ukHertford Castle is on The Castle, SG14 1HR.
Source: hertfordcastle.co.ukHertford Castle is in Hertford, Hertfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe nearest railway station by road is Hertford East, roughly 3 minutes away by car.
Source: wikidata.orgMeasured by road, the nearest main airport is London Luton Airport, around 39 minutes and 18.0 miles away.
Source: wikidata.org
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Journeys to and from Hertford Castle
- Guests from Heathrow 43 min
- Guests from London 53 min
Questions
Heathrow to Hertford Castle: what is the drive?
Around 43 minutes (39.9 miles) by way of the M4, M25 and A414, without traffic.
How long is the drive from central London to Hertford Castle?
Around 53 minutes from Mayfair, 29.5 miles.
Can the car stay for the evening?
Yes. The chauffeur can wait until you leave, or return at a set time.
Where can guests stay nearby?
Brocket Hall is around 20 minutes from the venue.
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.