Stratford-upon-Avon travel guide
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With a population of 22,576, Stratford-upon-Avon is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Stratford-upon-Avon deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Stratford-upon-Avon
If you’re looking for affordable options, Loxley's Restaurant & Wine Bar (3 Sheep Street) and Sorrento (7-8 Ely Street) are great picks.
When to visit Stratford-upon-Avon
How to Get to Stratford-upon-Avon
Plane
Although Stratford-upon-Avon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 29 km from Stratford-upon-Avon. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Stratford-upon-Avon from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h 05m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Stratford-upon-Avon, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to London takes 1h 05m and costs around €119 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about €66 for a 1h 42m trip. Located 7 km from the city centre, Stratford-upon-Avon Bearley is the busiest station in Stratford-upon-Avon. Another popular train station is Stratford-upon-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon, located 0.5 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Stratford-upon-Avon is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 133 km from Stratford-upon-Avon. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Stratford-upon-Avon, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Stratford-upon-Avon takes 153 km and will cost you around €11. From Bristol, the ticket costs about €14 for a journey of 193 km. The most popular bus station is Stratford-upon-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon, located 0.0 km from the city centre of Stratford-upon-Avon. Stratford-upon-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Visitor Center is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Stratford-upon-Avon
Where to stay in Stratford-upon-Avon
Average rates range from around €110 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €170 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Stratford-upon-Avon
Most booked hotels in Stratford-upon-Avon
Hiring a car in Stratford-upon-Avon
Expect to pay €1.61 per litre in Stratford-upon-Avon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €19.29 and €25.71. The most frequently booked car type in Stratford-upon-Avon is Intermediate (Vauxhall Zafira Tourer or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 87% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.