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, Côte Brasserie - Bishop's Stortford (17 North Street) and PEACH. (Bishop's Stortford) (5 Church 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 3 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Bishop's Stortford from the United States departs from New York and takes around 6h 50m.
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 33m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Norwich, expect to pay about $13 for a 1h 45m trip. Located 0.4 miles from the city center, Bishops Stortford is the busiest station in Bishop's Stortford. Another popular train station is Bishop's Stortford Eisenham, located 5 miles from the center.
Car
Another option to get to Bishop's Stortford is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 28 miles from Bishop's Stortford. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bishop's Stortford, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Bishop's Stortford takes 135 miles and will cost you around $9. From Coventry, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 135 miles.
Airports near Bishop's Stortford
Airlines serving Bishop's Stortford
Where to stay in Bishop's Stortford
Average rates range from around $142 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $244 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Bishop's Stortford
Most booked hotels in Bishop's Stortford
Renting a car in Bishop's Stortford
Renting a car in Bishop's Stortford costs $37 per day, on average.
Expect to pay $7.12 per gallon in Bishop's Stortford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $85.40 and $113.87. The most frequently booked car type in Bishop's Stortford is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.