By Train from London Paddington to South Hill Farmhouse
- Make your way to Paddington Station. You can use the Underground (Subway/Metro),
Paddington is on the Circle, District, Hammersmith & City and Bakerloo
Lines.
From Heathrow airport you can catch the Heathrow Express directly to Paddington,
it takes about 15 minutes, it is quite expensive but you can save a little
by buying your ticket online.
It is a lot cheaper but a lot slower to take the Underground, catch the Piccadilly
Line from Heathrow to Earl's Court, then change to the District
Line towards Edgeware Road to get to Paddington.
From Gatwick airport you can catch either the Gatwick Express or a local
train to London Victoria Station. The Gatwick Express is more expensive and
a little quicker. You can then take the Underground to Paddington, the Circle
Line (west bound) is the simplest route.
If you arrive in London by Eurostar Train you will come in to Waterloo Station,
catch the Bakerloo Underground line to get to Paddington.
- Catch a train from Paddington to Moreton-in-Marsh, the journey time should
be a bit under 2 hours. There is about 1 train per hour.
You can ring National Rail Enquiries on (08457) 48 49 50 to find out train
times, or you can visit their website.
Alternatively The Trainline.com
will provide you with timetable information and also sell you a ticket online.
- On arrival at Moreton-in-Marsh there will probably be taxis waiting at the
station, they can bring you to South Hill Farmhouse in about 10 minutes
Tell the taxi that you want to go to South Hill Farmhouse B&B in Stow-on-the-Wold,
we are on the A429 just as you leave Stow towards Bourton-on-the-Water. Our
entrance is halfway down the hill on the right hand side, directly opposite
the speed camera sign on the left.
- Or you may prefer to catch a bus from Moreton-in-Marsh to Stow-on-the-Wold.
- Walk out the gate of the station, turn right into New Road then left into
the High Street. The buses go from near the Town Hall in the middle of the
High Street.
- Check out the bus timetables for the Number 55 or Number P1 bus at the Countrygoer
website (you will need to select the Northern Area timetable).
- The bus will drop you either outside the Police Station or in the Market
Square in Stow-on-the-Wold. Orientate yourself by finding the Newsagent's
Shop on the West side of the square (currently painted green). You are about
10 minutes walk from South Hill Farmhouse.
- Walk South from the Newsagent towards the Talbot pub and Lloyds
TSB bank.
- Turn right at The Traditional Garden Supply Company down Church
Street, the street heads West for a few yards then turns South towards Sheep
Street.
- Turn right into Sheep Street and cross to the South side of the street,
opposite the Post Office and the Unicorn pub.
- Turn left at the traffic lights, you are now back on the A429 Fosse Way.
Follow the road past the cemetery and you will start to drop down a hill as
you leave Stow. You will see South Hill House and South Hill Lodge on your
right just before you drop down the hill, ignore these.
- Our entrance is about half way down the hill on the right hand side, you
will see our white sign by the gate.
South Hill Farmhouse
Fosse Way
Stow-on-the-Wold
Ph (01451) 831 888