Benson to Wallingford from $1.5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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10m

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$1.5-2.3

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5m

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$9.8-12

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Traveling From Benson to Wallingford

The journey from Benson to Wallingford presents a fascinating contrast between the quaint charm of a riverside village and the historical richness of a market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wallingford

Wallingford boasts charming neighborhoods, each with its own character and appeal.

Town Centre

• Vibrant market scene with local vendors

• Historic architecture and easy walkability

The Riverside

• Scenic riverside walks and picnic spots

• Great views and wildlife watching opportunities

Wallingford Castle Area

• Rich history with castle ruins to explore

• Lush green spaces and relaxing atmosphere

Best Times To Visit Wallingford's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience of Wallingford’s charm.

Wallingford Castle

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy quieter tours around the historical site.

The River Thames

Weekdays are ideal for a peaceful stroll or picnic spot along the riverbanks.

Wallingford Museum

Aim for mid-week visits for smaller crowds and more personalized attention from staff.

Wallingford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wallingford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore its attractions. Weather can influence your travel experience—sunny days invite leisurely walks by the Thames, while rainy spells might be better suited for indoor visits like the museum.

Dining Recommendation in Wallingford

For a distinct experience, try the locally-sourced lamb dishes at The Baytree Café, which showcases the vibrant flavors of the region in a charming setting that differs from the more traditional offerings in Benson. The emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere provides a delightful contrast to the culinary scene you may find in your hometown.