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Buckingham Old Gaol Museum
Town museum covering Buckingham’s social history, trades and everyday life, with compact displays that give a strong introduction to the area.
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Take a train from Bristol to Buckingham and enjoy the approximately 126 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:40.
Distance 126 km |
Trains per day 25 |
First train 0:57 |
Last train 22:40 |
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Town museum covering Buckingham’s social history, trades and everyday life, with compact displays that give a strong introduction to the area.
University museum displaying archaeology from nearby excavations, including objects from Roman and earlier periods in a scholarly setting.
Historic house near Buckingham with collections, furnished rooms and paintings, offering an art-focused visit within landscaped grounds.
Large landscaped gardens and walking routes around lakes and temples near Buckingham, ideal for a scenic half-day visit on foot.
Central square and market area framed by historic buildings, best for seeing the town’s civic heart, shops and regular market atmosphere.
Riverside park with paths, green space and family facilities, popular for easy walks beside the Great Ouse close to the town centre.
A rich beef and root vegetable pie with suet pastry, long tied to Buckinghamshire farmhouse cooking and county pub menus.
A hearty pork sausage traditionally made in the county with herbs and seasoning, reflecting Buckinghamshire’s rural butchery traditions.
A game pie made with rabbit and pork, linked to local field sports and historic country house cooking in Buckinghamshire.
Casual Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads, popular for generous portions and friendly atmosphere.
Smart Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
Traditional pub in central Buckingham serving British classics, Sunday roasts and ale in a relaxed historic setting.
Moderate for England. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but tourist stays, pubs and rail travel still add up.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
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Most Bristol to Buckingham trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Bicester North station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Buckingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
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