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Finmere

Finmere is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, south of the River Great Ouse.

Finmere
Finmere · Justin Foulger
The place

Finmere is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, south of the River Great Ouse. It is on the county boundary with Buckinghamshire, almost 4 miles (6 km) west of Buckingham and just over 4 miles (6 km) east of Brackley in Northamptonshire. The 2011 census recorded the parish's population as 466.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Finmere

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Beaumont Castle

    Beaumont Castle was a medieval castle in Mixbury, Oxfordshire, England, located at grid reference SP610140.

    3 km · castle in Mixbury, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Finmere

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 50 km · Birmingham (BHX), 69 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 72 km
Stations
Water Stratford Halt railway station, 1.9 km
  • Luton, Luton → Finmere
    47 km · quickest by road, 1h 11m · £5–7
  • London → Finmere
    84 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · £10–13
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Finmere
    78 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £9–13
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Finmere

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Finmere. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inA new off-road cycleway connects Buckingham to Winslow via Padbury and Adstock, following the route of the A413.

From Wikivoyage: Buckingham, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    146 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    264 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    433 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    480 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    516 km

If you know how people move in Finmere – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Finmere

Finmere is 55 km from Coventry, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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