Quainton
Quainton is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Aylesbury.

Quainton is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Aylesbury. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 1,295. The village has two churches, a school and one public house. The location means that while many commute to London, others are employed in neighbouring towns and villages.
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Worth seeing in and around Quainton
3 places 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.
- 01
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- 03St Michael and All Angels' Church, Waddesdon
Church in Waddesdon, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
3.1 km · 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.
Getting to Quainton
- Airports
- London Luton (LTN), 38 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 55 km · London Stansted (STN), 79 km
- London → Quainton68 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · £7–10
- London, Essex → Quainton68 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · £7–10
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Quainton95 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · £12–16
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Quainton
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 Quainton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inAn off-road cycleway follows the route of the A413 and runs to Buckingham.
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If you know how people move in Quainton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Quainton
Quainton is 47 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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