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How to get there
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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. Buckingham deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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

Buckingham in June
Estimated hotel price
£67
1 night at 3-star hotel
Buckingham in June
Estimated hotel price
£67
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Buckingham

Plane

Although Buckingham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oxford Kidlington (OXF), which is located 18 miles from Buckingham. The shortest domestic flight to Buckingham departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Buckingham, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Buckingham to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around £17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £33 for a 1h 36m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Buckingham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 51 miles from Buckingham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Buckingham, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Buckingham takes 95 miles and will cost you around £5. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £4 for a journey of 130 miles.

Plane

Although Buckingham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oxford Kidlington (OXF), which is located 18 miles from Buckingham. The shortest domestic flight to Buckingham departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Buckingham, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Buckingham to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around £17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £33 for a 1h 36m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Buckingham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 51 miles from Buckingham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Buckingham, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Buckingham takes 95 miles and will cost you around £5. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £4 for a journey of 130 miles.

Airports near Buckingham

BHXBirmingham
OXFOxford Kidlington

Airlines serving Buckingham

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
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Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
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Iberia
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Air France
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Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
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Emirates
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Qatar Airways
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Air Canada
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Scandinavian Airlines
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Brussels Airlines
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LOT
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Finnair
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Alaska Airlines
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TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Etihad Airways
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Where to stay in popular areas of Buckingham

Most booked hotels in Buckingham

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The Stables B&B @ Pear Tree Cottage
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£76+
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The Old Stables B&B
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£74+
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White Hart Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£75+
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Villiers Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£98+
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The Bell Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£76+
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Hiring a car in Buckingham

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77. Economy (Opel Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Buckingham, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77. Economy (Opel Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Buckingham, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.

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