Jamshed V Rajan 
Photography & Filming at Windsor Castle: What's Allowed & What Isn't Photography and filming — including wearable devices such as GoPros and smartwatches — are not permitted inside the State Apartments, the Semi-State Rooms, or St. George’s Chapel. Photography for personal non-commercial use is permitted and encouraged in all outdoor areas of the castle precincts. … Read more
Windsor Castle Opening Hours & Seasonal Closures Windsor Castle is open Thursday to Monday throughout the year. It is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays (except July, August, and September when it also opens on Tuesdays, closing only on Wednesdays). Summer hours (March–October): 10:00–17:15, last admission 16:00. Winter hours (November–February): 10:00–16:15, last admission 15:00. St. George’s … Read more
Official Website of Windsor Castle: Your Complete Guide to rct.uk The official Windsor Castle website is rct.uk/visit/windsor-castle, operated by the Royal Collection Trust — the charity responsible for managing Windsor Castle and its public opening. It is the only platform that sells family tickets, £1 benefit tickets, and disabled visitor rates, and the only booking … Read more
Is Windsor Castle Worth Visiting? An Honest Assessment Yes — for most visitors to London, Windsor Castle is worth visiting. The State Apartments contain one of the finest collections of European art you can see anywhere, in rooms still used by the Royal Family today. St. George’s Chapel is among the greatest Gothic buildings in … Read more
Heathrow to Windsor Castle: The Fastest & Cheapest Routes The easiest way from Heathrow to Windsor Castle is the Green Line 703 bus from Heathrow Terminal 5, which takes approximately 60–65 minutes and drops you near Windsor town centre. No changes required. By train, take the Elizabeth Line from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to … Read more
Getting to Windsor Castle: Train, Bus, Car & Coach from London The fastest way to get to Windsor Castle from central London is by train from London Paddington, changing at Slough, which takes approximately 22–28 minutes to Windsor & Eton Central — a short walk from the castle entrance. A direct train from London Waterloo … Read more
Food, Drink & Shopping at Windsor Castle: A Complete Visitor Guide Windsor Castle has one main café — the Undercroft Café — serving freshly prepared meals, afternoon tea, cakes, and barista coffee. It is located beneath St. George’s Hall after exiting the State Apartments. There are also two smaller kiosk options in the castle grounds, … Read more
FAQs About Windsor Castle: Your Questions Answered This article brings together the most commonly asked questions about visiting Windsor Castle in 2026, drawn from visitor research, booking platforms, and real visitor experience. Each answer links to the relevant detailed guide where you can find more information. Top Tickets Windsor Castle Entry Ticket Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, … Read more
Buckingham Palace to Windsor Castle: Every Route Explained The fastest way from Buckingham Palace to Windsor Castle is by train. From Victoria station (a 10-minute walk from Buckingham Palace), take a South Western Railway service to Windsor & Eton Riverside via Clapham Junction — approximately 55–65 minutes total. Alternatively, walk or take the Tube to … Read more
Windsor Castle Accessibility: Everything Disabled Visitors Need to Know Windsor Castle is fully accessible to wheelchair users, though the site involves a steep hill, long distances, and historic uneven surfaces. The full visitor route can be completed by wheelchair users with staff assistance at key access points. Manual wheelchairs are available to borrow free of … Read more
