Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Glastonbury to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Glastonbury

Glastonbury in October
Estimated hotel price
€82
1 night at 3-star hotel
Glastonbury in October
Estimated hotel price
€82
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. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Aer Lingus, Ryanair and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Glastonbury from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h 05m.

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 Hertz, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Glastonbury doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 26 km from Glastonbury. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Aer Lingus, Ryanair and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Glastonbury from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h 05m.

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 Hertz, among others, in London.

Airports near Glastonbury

BRSBristol
SOUSouthampton Eastleigh
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Glastonbury

KLM
Good (1,555 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,147 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,026 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,493 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,264 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,637 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,739 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,498 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,457 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,921 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,690 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (634 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,272 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,295 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (317 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (694 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,426 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (194 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (583 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Glastonbury

Most booked hotels in Glastonbury

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The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
€106+
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Wookey Hole Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
€75+
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White Hart Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
€57+
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Hiring a car in Glastonbury

Expect to pay €1.80 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 €21.53 and €28.71. The most frequently booked car type in Glastonbury is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 34% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay €1.80 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 €21.53 and €28.71. The most frequently booked car type in Glastonbury is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 34% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.