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Bishop's Stortford to Hertford from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
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Hertford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bishop's Stortford to Hertford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 - OtherBest price
26 kmDistance
20m Fastest

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Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$13-26
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Distance: 26 km
Duration: 20m

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Central Connect
Bus
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
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Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  17m
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$0-0
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$103-144
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Traveling From Bishop's Stortford to Hertford

The journey from Bishop's Stortford to Hertford offers a smooth transition from a bustling market town to a charming county town, each with its own distinct atmosphere and local attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hertford

Hertford features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the streets.
• Proximity to historical sites and parks.
Hertford Heath
• Scenic countryside views are abundant.
• Popular for its quiet residential vibe.
Bengeo
• Known for its friendly community atmosphere.
• Offers lovely walks along the River Beane.

Best Times To Visit Hertford's Attractions

Planning your visit to Hertford? Timing can elevate your experience at its attractions.

Hertford Castle
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter experience, ideal for exploring its grounds.
All Saints' Church
Afternoons during weekdays offer peaceful visits, avoiding the weekend crowds.
Hartham Common
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekends provide a serene environment for leisurely strolls.

Hertford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hertford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for most of the year. The best times to visit are typically late spring and early autumn when the weather is mild and ideal for exploring, while understanding the seasonal changes helps you pack accordingly for a comfortable trip.

Dining Recommendation in Hertford

Try the locally sourced beef at ‘The Old Barge,’ where the riverside setting adds a refreshing touch to your meal, distinct from the dining scene in Bishop's Stortford. This experience showcases the use of seasonal ingredients and offers a cozy ambiance that invites leisurely dining, reflecting Hertford’s culinary flair.

Bishop's Stortford - Hertford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bishop's Stortford and Hertford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Bishops Stortford to Broxbourne

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
£8.3-12

Train from Broxbourne to Hertford East

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
£110-111
Bus
Contact phone
+44 1279 793753
Website
https://centralconnect.info/

Bus from Bridge Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/

Bus from Dane Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://traveline.info

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1279 248 387
Website
https://optimtaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Bishop's Stortford to Hertford

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
£83-110
Contact phone
+44 1279 655 666
Website
https://associatedtaxis.com

Taxi from Bishop's Stortford to Hertford

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 7491 695 581

Taxi from Bishop's Stortford to Hertford

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bishop's Stortford and Hertford in the United Kingdom is 17.7 km, with a road distance of 25.6 km. If you prefer to travel by train, it typically takes around a 20-minute journey to reach Hertford from Bishop's Stortford.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bishop's Stortford to Hertford is by driving, which costs around £4-£6 and takes approximately 20 minutes. This is also a relatively fast option compared to other modes of transportation. However, for those who prefer a quicker option regardless of cost, taking a taxi is the fastest way to reach Hertford from Bishop's Stortford, taking around 20 minutes as well. Taxi fares for this route range from £86-£102.
The prices for train tickets between Bishop's Stortford and Hertford range from £10 to £20.
To travel from Bishop's Stortford to Hertford without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 25.7 km, which takes approximately 20 minutes. The driving route between the two towns offers a straightforward and convenient option for travel. Prices for car journeys from Bishop's Stortford to Hertford range from £4 to £6, depending on various factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Bishop's Stortford to Hertford without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 51 minutes and the ticket prices range from £10 to £20.
There is no direct train link between Bishop's Stortford and Hertford. However, there are train services available with transfers at Broxbourne. The journey takes approximately 51 minutes. Passengers can board the train at Bishops Stortford station and alight at Hertford East station.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Hertford, with over 593 hotels available in the area. Prices for hotels start at £29. Some popular hotel options in Hertford include the Hertford House Hotel, the White Horse Hotel, and the Salisbury Arms Hotel.
Yes, you can travel from Bishop's Stortford to Hertford by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 17.7 km. Depending on your pace and fitness level, it may take around 45 minutes to 1 hour to complete the journey by bike.

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