Bishop's Stortford travel guide
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You're Going to Love Bishop's Stortford
With a population of 45’001, Bishop's Stortford is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bishop's Stortford to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Bishop's Stortford
If you’re looking for affordable options, thegourmeturk (30 High St, Bishop's) and Little Hallingbury Mill Restaurant (Old Mill Lane Gaston Green) are great picks. For delicious green meals, PEACH. (Bishop's Stortford) (5 Church Street) and Côte Brasserie - Bishop's Stortford (17 North Street) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Bishop's Stortford.
When to visit Bishop's Stortford
How to Get to Bishop's Stortford
Plane
When flying to Bishop's Stortford, you’ll arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Bishop's Stortford from Ireland departs from Milltown (Kerry) and takes around 1h 30m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bishop's Stortford, followed by Train. The train journey from Bishop's Stortford to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around €20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about €38 for a 1h 34m trip. Located 0.7 km from the city centre, Bishops Stortford is the busiest station in Bishop's Stortford. Another popular train station is Bishop's Stortford Eisenham, located 7 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Bishop's Stortford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 46 km from Bishop's Stortford. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bishop's Stortford, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Bishop's Stortford takes 209 km and will cost you around €4. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about €7 for a journey of 217 km.
Airports near Bishop's Stortford
Airlines serving Bishop's Stortford
Where to stay in Bishop's Stortford
Average rates range from around €124 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €168 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Stansted Lodge Guest House and Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport.
Where to stay in popular areas of Bishop's Stortford
Most booked hotels in Bishop's Stortford
Hiring a car in Bishop's Stortford
Expect to pay €1.73 per litre in Bishop's Stortford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €20.74 and €27.65. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Bishop's Stortford, while also 28% cheaper than other types, on average.