Bishop's Stortford travel guide
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With a population of 45,001, Bishop's Stortford is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.
Where to Eat in Bishop's Stortford
If you’re looking for affordable options, thegourmeturk (30 High St, Bishop's) and Little Hallingbury Mill Restaurant (Old Mill Lane Gaston Green) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Côte Brasserie - Bishop's Stortford (17 North Street) and PEACH. (Bishop's Stortford) (5 Church Street) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Bishop's Stortford.
When to visit Bishop's Stortford
How to Get to Bishop's Stortford
Plane
When flying to Bishop's Stortford, you’ll arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Bishop's Stortford from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 27h 15m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bishop's Stortford, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Bishop's Stortford to Bristol takes 1h 34m and costs around $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Norwich, expect to pay about $56 for a 1h 50m trip. Located 0.4 miles from the city centre, Bishops Stortford is the busiest station in Bishop's Stortford. Another popular train station is Bishop's Stortford Eisenham, located 5 miles from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Bishop's Stortford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 28 miles from Bishop's Stortford. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bishop's Stortford, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Bishop's Stortford takes 95 miles and will cost you around $11. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $7 for a journey of 135 miles.
Airports near Bishop's Stortford
Airlines serving Bishop's Stortford
Where to stay in Bishop's Stortford
Average rates range from around $223 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $310 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Stansted Lodge Guest House and Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport.
Where to stay in popular areas of Bishop's Stortford
Hiring a car in Bishop's Stortford
Expect to pay $3.06 per litre in Bishop's Stortford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.68 and $48.91. The most frequently booked car type in Bishop's Stortford is Standard (Class Standard Wagon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 80% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.