How To Find Eastnor

Eastnor lies in Herefordshire, between the Cotswolds and the Welsh Marches. The Castle is 2½ miles east of Ledbury on the A438 Tewkesbury road. By car, the journey should take approximately 2½ hours from London, 1 hour from Birmingham, or 1 hour from Bristol.

Road Travel

Directions from London
  1. Take the M1 North
  2. Exit M1 at junction 19 and take the M6 towards Birmingham
  3. Exit M6 at junction 4 and take the M42 South
  4. At the end of the M42, take the M5 South
  5. Continue as if from North or South.
or ...
  1. Take the M40 North
  2. Exit M40 at junction 8
  3. Follow A40 to Cheltenham
  4. Take the M5 North
  5. Continue as if from North or South.
or ...
  1. Take M4 West
  2. Exit M4 at junction 15 (Swindon)
  3. Follow A419/A417 to Cirencester and Gloucester (Dual Carriageway)
  4. Before Gloucester exit A417 onto M5 North (towards Birmingham) at junction 11A
  5. Continue as if from North or South.
Directions from North or South
  1. Exit M5 at junction 8 onto M50
  2. Exit M50 at junction 2 * Warning, this is a double-blind turning.
  3. Follow A417 to Ledbury
  4. In Ledbury Town Centre turn right at traffic lights onto A449 (signed Worcester and Malvern)
  5. After 1 mile turn right again onto A438 (signed Tewkesbury and Eastnor)
  6. Entrance to Castle is after 1 mile on right hand side.

Rail Travel

The closest rail station to Eastnor Castle is at Ledbury. You can get to Ledbury Station:

  • From London Paddington - Hereford travelling on Great Western Link. 2h45 direct to Ledbury.
  • From Birmingham New Street - Hereford travelling on Central Trains. 1h10 direct to Ledbury.

To help plan your journey, you might find this website useful.

Location map

Eastnor Castle's address is:

Eastnor Castle,
Ledbury,
Herefordshire
HR8 1RL