Glastonbury travel guide

Glastonbury Tourism | Glastonbury Guide

You're Going to Love Glastonbury

With a population of 8.617, Glastonbury is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Glastonbury has to offer.

Where to Eat in Glastonbury

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Lion at Pennard (Glastonbury Road) and Hundred Monkeys (52 High Street) are great picks.

When to visit Glastonbury

Glastonbury in February
Estimated hotel price
$132
1 night at 3-star hotel
Glastonbury in February
Estimated hotel price
$132
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Glastonbury

Plane

Although Glastonbury doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 26 km from Glastonbury.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Glastonbury, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Glastonbury to London takes 1h 28m and costs around $50 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $84 for a 3h 38m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Glastonbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 184 km from Glastonbury. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Glastonbury, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Cardiff, the bus ride to Glastonbury takes 113 km and will cost you around $21. From Exeter, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 177 km.

Plane

Although Glastonbury doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 26 km from Glastonbury.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Glastonbury, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Glastonbury to London takes 1h 28m and costs around $50 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $84 for a 3h 38m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Glastonbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 184 km from Glastonbury. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Glastonbury, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Cardiff, the bus ride to Glastonbury takes 113 km and will cost you around $21. From Exeter, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 177 km.

Airports near Glastonbury

Airlines serving Glastonbury

KLM
Good (837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (956 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,657 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,564 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,411 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (841 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (741 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (735 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,424 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,395 reviews)
GOL
Good (703 reviews)
Vueling
Good (801 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (490 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (163 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (502 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (103 reviews)
Corendon Airlines
Okay (9 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (106 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Glastonbury

Hiring a car in Glastonbury

Expect to pay $3.05 per litre in Glastonbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.55 and $48.74. The most frequently booked car type in Glastonbury is Compact (Vauxhall Mokka or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.05 per litre in Glastonbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.55 and $48.74. The most frequently booked car type in Glastonbury is Compact (Vauxhall Mokka or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.