Discover the Charm of Bekonscot Model Village & Railway
Explore the enchanting Bekonscot Model Village & Railway, a delightful miniature world showcasing British charm and creativity in Beaconsfield.
Nestled in Beaconsfield, Bekonscot Model Village & Railway is a delightful attraction that showcases intricately crafted miniature landscapes and charming model trains, perfect for families and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Bekonscot Model Village & Railway
- Warwick Rd, Beaconsfield, HP9 2PL, GB
- +441494672919
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday to avoid large crowds and fully enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera for capturing the intricate details of the models.
- Check the website for special events or themed days that might enhance your visit.
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to explore the village and enjoy a meal at the café.
- Consider purchasing a family ticket for better value if you’re visiting with children.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, set your GPS to 'Warwick Rd, Beaconsfield HP9 2PL'. From central Berkshire, take the M4 motorway towards London. Merge onto the M25 and then take the exit for the A355 towards Beaconsfield. Follow the A355 into Beaconsfield, and then turn onto Warwick Road. The model village will be on your left. Parking is available on-site, and there may be a small fee depending on the time of your visit.
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Train
For visitors using public transportation, take a train to Beaconsfield Station. From central Berkshire, you might need to take a train to London Paddington and then transfer to the Metropolitan Line towards Amersham, getting off at Beaconsfield. Once you arrive at Beaconsfield Station, it's approximately a 20-minute walk. Exit the station and head south on Station Road, then turn right onto Warwick Road. Continue for about a mile, and Bekonscot Model Village will be on your left. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the station, which would cost around £5.
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Bus
If you prefer bus travel, check local bus services to Beaconsfield. Buses from nearby towns such as High Wycombe or Gerrards Cross regularly service Beaconsfield. Once you arrive at Beaconsfield bus station, it's about a 15-minute walk to the model village. Head south on Station Road, then right onto Warwick Road. The village will be on your left. Keep in mind that bus fares may vary, so check the local transport website for exact pricing.
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