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Silsoe

Silsoe is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England.

Silsoe
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The place

Silsoe is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England. The village used to be on the main A6 road but a bypass around the village was opened in 1981 at a cost of £1.6m.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Silsoe

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 15 km · London Stansted (STN), 47 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 60 km
  • London → Silsoe
    59 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · £7–9
  • London, Essex → Silsoe
    59 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · £7–9
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Silsoe
    113 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £12–16
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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 Silsoe

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 Silsoe. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIt's a major hub for the budget airlines easyJet, Ryanair and Wizz Air, and for charter flights by Tui.

From Wikivoyage: Luton, 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

    159 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    308 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    391 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    503 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    538 km

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

Around it

Next door to Silsoe

Silsoe is 51 km from Brent, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.