Waltham Abbey travel guide

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You're Going to Love Waltham Abbey

With a population of 18.069, Waltham Abbey is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

Where to Eat in Waltham Abbey

If you’re looking for affordable options, Ristorante Pizzeria Regina (58 Sun Street) and Farand Bar & Kitchen (24A Sun Street) are great picks.

When to visit Waltham Abbey

Waltham Abbey in March
Estimated hotel price
$177
1 night at 3-star hotel
Waltham Abbey in March
Estimated hotel price
$177
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Waltham Abbey

Plane

When flying to Waltham Abbey, you’ll arrive at London City (LCY), which is located 21 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Waltham Abbey from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 28h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Waltham Abbey, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Waltham Abbey to Bishop's Stortford takes 0h 35m and costs around $44 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $29 for a 1h 33m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Waltham Abbey is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 22 km from Waltham Abbey. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Waltham Abbey, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Leicester, the bus ride to Waltham Abbey takes 209 km and will cost you around $18. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 209 km.

Plane

When flying to Waltham Abbey, you’ll arrive at London City (LCY), which is located 21 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Waltham Abbey from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 28h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Waltham Abbey, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Waltham Abbey to Bishop's Stortford takes 0h 35m and costs around $44 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $29 for a 1h 33m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Waltham Abbey is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 22 km from Waltham Abbey. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Waltham Abbey, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Leicester, the bus ride to Waltham Abbey takes 209 km and will cost you around $18. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 209 km.

Airports near Waltham Abbey

Airlines serving Waltham Abbey

Lufthansa
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KLM
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SWISS
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British Airways
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Turkish Airlines
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Delta
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Austrian Airlines
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Iberia
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Air France
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Emirates
Excellent (2,105 reviews)
Qatar Airways
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United Airlines
Good (4,994 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,028 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
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LOT
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Scandinavian Airlines
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Singapore Airlines
Excellent (933 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Etihad Airways
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Where to stay in popular areas of Waltham Abbey

Hiring a car in Waltham Abbey

Expect to pay $3.05 per litre in Waltham Abbey (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 Waltham Abbey is Compact (Nissan Juke or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Skoda Octavia Combi or similar) is, on average, 56% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.05 per litre in Waltham Abbey (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 Waltham Abbey is Compact (Nissan Juke or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Skoda Octavia Combi or similar) is, on average, 56% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.