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Visit FarmED car-free
Travel a greener way for 10% off in the café.
It’s easy to visit FarmEd car-free and take a country walk en-route. The café is located near Ascott-under-Wychwood and Shipton.
Trains run from: Oxford (70 mins), Worcester (55 mins) and Reading (50 mins).
Buses run from Witney (30 mins)
Check out our recommended route (below) and then use our journey planner (above) for door-to-door train, bus and walking routes.
Discount: Enjoy 10% off in the Cafe with a valid train ticket, bus ticket or bike helmet.
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A Cotswolds Discoverer Pass gives you unlimited local travel by train and Stagecoach bus services in other areas.
An Oxfordshire Day Ranger train ticket is valid in Oxford, Hanborough and as far as Moreton-in-Marsh, Reading and Banbury.
An Oxfordshire Day Ranger train ticket is valid between Oxford, Moreton-in-Marsh, Reading and Banbury.
View quaint hills and hear them narrated with an audio tour on the Cotswold Line from Hereford via Malverne, Charlbury (Brunel’s Italianate station), or Oxford to Shipton and Ascott-under-Wychwood.
Kid’s activities for your journey can be found at Network Rail.
Bikes can be stored at FarmEd. Plan your cycle route here and check the Oxfordshire cycle map. Bike spaces can be reserved on GWR trains. Hire from TY Cycles who deliver. Find out more about cycling in the Cotswolds here.
Footpaths Oxfordshire Way and Evenlode pass Ascott-under-Wychwood.
Taxis to book in advance are suggested as: Kingham – 07565 521833 or Charlbury – 07855 806102. Taxis do not wait at the train stations.
Find accessibility information for FarmED and buses and trains. The Traveline South West website and app offers some step-free journey-planning. Ascott-under-Wychwood and Shipton-under-Wychwood trains stations have some step-free access.
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Get updated bus information with web or app or by texting the stop code to: 84268.
Getting to FarmED car-free
Here's our recommended route to FarmED. To get bus and train times and walking routes use our journey planner.
By train
There are direct trains to Shipton-under-Wychwood or Ascott-under-Wychwood from:
- Cotswolds Line + audio guide: Charlbury (5 mins), Evesham (55 mins), Oxford (70 mins), Worcestershire Parkway (50 mins), Worcester Shrub Hill (55 mins).
- London line audio guide: London Paddington (75 mins), Reading (50 mins).
- From Birmingham you can change at Oxford.
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Ascott-under-Wychwood is a 25-minute walk along a bridleway to FarmEd. The village has a shop and pub.
Shipton-under-Wychwood is a 25-minute walk along a lane to FarmEd. The village is larger with cafés and a small playground.
By bus from Witney
Bus 210 leaves from Witney Market Square shelter, a few times on weekdays. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Hop off at Church View, beside The Swan pub in Ascott-under-Wychwood.
As you face the pub, walk Right. Ascott-under-Wychwood is a 25-minute walk along a Bridleway to FarmEd.
About FarmED
FarmED is a 107-acre demonstration farm situated in the heart of the Cotswolds. It was founded in 2021 by Ian and Celene Wilkinson who recognised the need for climate-friendly solutions to the global issues facing farming and food production.
FarmED is a space for open discussion, debate and research. It offers an opportunity to see regenerative farming and sustainable food systems in action. It all starts with the soil!
Our facilities include a farm-to-fork Cafe, conference barn and meeting rooms in award-winning buildings, boasting beautiful views across the farm and the rolling Cotswold countryside.
All of our visitors leave us feeling nourished, inspired, and hopeful for the future of our planet.
Farm Walks
Every Friday one of our team leads a guided walk around Honeydale Farm. Soak in the views whilst learning about a variety of regenerative and agroecological farming practices and enjoy some nature spotting among the abundance of farmland plants, birds, animals and insects. We’ve implemented a range of features across the farm which encourage biodiversity and enable it to thrive.
Lunchtime Talks
Combine a delicious lunch with stimulating conversations where you can learn more about nature, climate change, food and farming. Each week features a different topic, from beekeeping to agroforestry to gut health, with talks from a variety of speakers and experts. Visit our website to find out who’s coming in this week.
Courses
We run a wide range of courses and events covering all aspects of farming, food, health and the natural world. There’s something for everyone, and all levels of knowledge and experience. Visit the What’s On page of our website to find out what’s coming up.
For any queries about visiting contact FarmED on 01993 402403 or [email protected]
Address: FarmED, Honeydale Farm, Station Road, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7 6BJ. Visit Website