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Day Trip to Windsor by Rail includes entry to Windsor Castle Dates and Times

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Enjoy a day in Windsor, exploring at your own pace with this relaxing day trip by rail. Begin at Paddington Station, checking in at 8.50am in time for your departure at 9.21am. All that’s left is to take your seats and head off towards Windsor. Explore the beautiful Berkshire town of Windsor at your own pace with its rich Royal history, pretty countryside walks and a quaint town centre.

Visit Windsor Castle

Discover why this impressive castle is The King’s favourite weekend residence and explore the rich history contained within its walls. See Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, explore the opulent State Apartments with their priceless artworks, including pieces by Rembrandt and Leonardo Da Vinci and pay a visit to St George’s Chapel, the final resting place of Queen Mary, Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth II. The tour is unescorted, accompanied by an audio guide and lasts approximately two hours.

Return to London

You are free to choose when you return. Trains return to London every 20-30 minutes until approximately 11pm

Please Note:

The train times are subject to change, depending on availability on the train services. So it is highly important that you leave your contact number & email address to notify about the changes.

Days of Operation:

Thursday to Monday only.

Departure Details:

Monday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday Departure Point: London Paddington station, Praed St, London W2 1HB Train Departure time: 9:20am Arrival at Windsor and Eton Central: 10:02am Sundays Departure Point: London Paddington station, Praed St, London W2 1HB Train Departure time: 9:42am Arrival at Windsor and Eton Central: 10:18am Please note there is an interchange at Slough Station as there is no direct train to Windsor and Eton Central from/to Paddington. A friendly member of staff will also meet you to help with any last minute questions.

Windsor Castle opening hours:

Windsor Castle is only open Thursday to Monday. 1st of March to 31st of October 10am - 5.15pm (last admission time 4pm) 1st of November to 28th of February 10am - 4.15pm (last admission time 3pm) Semi-State Rooms During the winter months an additional five rooms, known collectively as the Semi-State Rooms, are included in the visitor route. The Semi-State Rooms at Windsor Castle are currently closed and will open later in 2024.. Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House is currently closed for planned improvement works. St George’s Chapel St. George’s Chapel is usually closed to visitors on Sundays as services are held throughout the day. Worshippers are welcome to attend the services. Windsor Castle closures: Every Tuesday and Wednesday 24-26 December Castle closed

Return to London:

You are free to choose when you return. Trains return to London every 20-30 minutes until approximately 11pm.

Please note:

Full refund if cancelled up to 14 days prior to travel date.

Highlights

A day trip by rail to the gorgeous Windsor .
Standard Return Train Tickets .
Enjoy a visit to the magnificent Windsor Castle.

Inclusions

Standard class return train tickets to Windsor
Entry to Windsor Castle

Exclusions

Gratuities (optional)
Food and drink
Hotel transfers