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 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Glastonbury has to offer.

When to visit Glastonbury

Glastonbury in April
Estimated hotel price
$123
1 night at 3-star hotel
Glastonbury in April
Estimated hotel price
$123
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. The shortest flight to Glastonbury from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 26h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Glastonbury, followed by Great Western Railway.

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 London, the bus ride to Glastonbury takes 177 km and will cost you around $34. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 193 km.

Plane

Although Glastonbury doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 26 km from Glastonbury. The shortest flight to Glastonbury from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 26h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Glastonbury, followed by Great Western Railway.

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 London, the bus ride to Glastonbury takes 177 km and will cost you around $34. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 193 km.

Airports near Glastonbury

Airlines serving Glastonbury

KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,473 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (710 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (781 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,443 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,454 reviews)
GOL
Good (685 reviews)
Vueling
Good (814 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (514 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (492 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (153 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (97 reviews)
Corendon Airlines
Okay (13 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (105 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Glastonbury

Most booked hotels in Glastonbury

The Lion at Pennard
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$160+
Meare Manor
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$165+
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$157+
George & Pilgrims Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$184+
Wookey Hole Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$112+
White Hart Inn
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
$108+

Hiring a car in Glastonbury

Expect to pay $2.85 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 $34.11 and $45.48. Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Glastonbury, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $2.85 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 $34.11 and $45.48. Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Glastonbury, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.