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. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Glastonbury deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Glastonbury
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 Great Western Railway. The train journey from Glastonbury to London takes 1h 27m and costs around $73 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $81 for a 3h 42m 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 National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Glastonbury takes 185 km and will cost you around $19. From London, the ticket costs about $15 for a journey of 225 km.
Airlines serving Glastonbury
Where to stay in popular areas of Glastonbury
Hiring a car in Glastonbury
Expect to pay $3.23 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 $38.66 and $51.54. The most frequently booked car type in Glastonbury is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.