Buckingham travel guide
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You're Going to Love Buckingham
With a population of 12.791, Buckingham is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Buckingham to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Buckingham
If you’re looking for affordable options, The White Hart (Pound Lane Preston Bissett) and Vibin's (15 Cornwall Place High Street) are great picks.
When to visit Buckingham
How to Get to Buckingham
Plane
Although Buckingham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oxford Kidlington (OXF), which is located 29 km from Buckingham. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Aer Lingus, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Buckingham departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Buckingham, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Buckingham to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around £16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cambridge, expect to pay about £31 for a 1h 06m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Buckingham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 81 km from Buckingham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Buckingham, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Buckingham takes 153 km and will cost you around £6. From Cambridge, the ticket costs about £5 for a journey of 201 km.
Airlines serving Buckingham
Where to stay in Buckingham
Average rates range from around £77 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £82 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Buckingham
Most booked hotels in Buckingham
Hiring a car in Buckingham
Hiring a car in Buckingham costs £39 per day, on average.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Buckingham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.80 and £23.73. The most frequently booked car type in Buckingham is Intermediate (Mercedes-Benz A-Class or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Vauxhall Mokka or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.