Historic Tower in Magdalen College, Oxford, England

Founders Tower

Founder's Tower is a tower in Magdalen College, Oxford, England.

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Every way there

London → Founders Tower
82 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · £8–11
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Luton, Luton → Founders Tower
59 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · £7–9
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Birmingham, West Midlands → Founders Tower
93 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £12–15
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The field note

What is in and around Founders Tower, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Founders Tower has

YScheduled flightsLuton, Luton (LTN), 62 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Aylesbury, 31 km.

51.752°, -1.247°

How locals move

Getting around Founders Tower the local way

Get in() at Kidlington is used mainly for private and charter aircraft and has only intermittently had scheduled airline flights; it is useful only if you fly your own plane, or are able to charter a small aircraft.
Get inBirmingham Airport has its own railway station called Birmingham International, which is connected to the airport terminal building via the free AirRail Link cable car shuttle, taking 1–2 min.

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