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. Glastonbury deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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
C$ 112
1 night at 3-star hotel
Glastonbury in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 112
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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 9h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Glastonbury, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Glastonbury to London takes 1h 09m and costs around C$ 95 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about C$ 91 for a 3h 04m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Glastonbury is to pick up a car rental 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 London, the bus ride to Glastonbury takes 177 km and will cost you around C$ 41. From Manchester, the ticket costs about C$ 44 for a journey of 426 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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 9h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Glastonbury, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Glastonbury to London takes 1h 09m and costs around C$ 95 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about C$ 91 for a 3h 04m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Glastonbury is to pick up a car rental 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 London, the bus ride to Glastonbury takes 177 km and will cost you around C$ 41. From Manchester, the ticket costs about C$ 44 for a journey of 426 km.

Airports near Glastonbury

Airlines serving Glastonbury

KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (928 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,504 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (716 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (781 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,445 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,452 reviews)
GOL
Good (686 reviews)
Vueling
Good (811 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (508 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (495 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (154 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (97 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (106 reviews)
Corendon Airlines
Okay (12 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Glastonbury

Most booked hotels in Glastonbury

The Lion at West Pennard
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 146+
Meare Manor
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 155+
The Crown at Wells, Somerset
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 210+
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 139+
George & Pilgrims Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 166+
Wookey Hole Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 100+

Renting a car in Glastonbury

Expect to pay C$ 2.56 per litre in Glastonbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 30.67 and C$ 40.90. 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 Intermediate rental cars (Skoda Octavia or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 2.56 per litre in Glastonbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 30.67 and C$ 40.90. 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 Intermediate rental cars (Skoda Octavia or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.