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Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Redditch, United Kingdom
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Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

How to Get from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
16.2 milesDistance
24m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Stagecoach Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Distance: 16.2 miles
Duration: 24m

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Company
West Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$4-4
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$45-55

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Traveling From Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon

The journey from Redditch, a bustling town with modern conveniences, to Stratford-upon-Avon, steeped in Shakespearean history and charm, offers a delightful contrast of contemporary life and rich cultural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon boasts charming neighborhoods that enhance your visit experience.

Historic Town Centre
• Home to Shakespeare's birthplace.
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the streets.
Old Town
• Picturesque streets with Tudor-style architecture.
• Close to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Clopton
• Offers tranquil parks and gardens.
• Scenic walks along the River Avon.

Best Times To Visit Stratford-upon-Avon's Attractions

Strategizing your visit can enhance your experience at Stratford-upon-Avon's famous sites.

Shakespeare's Birthplace
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a quieter atmosphere.
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Weekday performances typically attract smaller crowds.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Visit during weekdays for a peaceful exploration of the gardens.

Stratford-upon-Avon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stratford-upon-Avon experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring to early autumn offers the best weather for outdoor attractions, but rain can impact plans, so packing layers and an umbrella is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Stratford-upon-Avon

Visit The Dirty Duck, where you can savor their famous steak and ale pie, a dish that beautifully embodies local flavors and ingredients. This cozy pub offers an ambiance steeped in theatrical history, making your meal a unique experience that contrasts wonderfully with the more contemporary dining options in Redditch.

Redditch - Stratford-upon-Avon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Redditch and Stratford-upon-Avon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Redditch Bus Station to Natwest Bank

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$3-5
Contact phone
(01926) 612487
Website
https://flexi-bus.co.uk

Bus from Unicorn Hill to Oxfam

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
0-0
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Redditch to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01217084960
Website
https://vintagetrains.co.uk/train-rides/shakespeare-express/

Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
0-0
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://blablacar.co.uk

Rideshare from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$4-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1527 543 999

Taxi from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1527 444 444

Taxi from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1527 64 111
Website
https://abc-taxi.co.uk

Taxi from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1527 66666

Taxi from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$45-55

Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Redditch and Stratford-upon-Avon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque 25.7 km journey from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon through charming English countryside. The drive typically takes around 24 minutes, offering a quick and scenic route. 💷 Prices for traveling by car from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon range from £4 to £6, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚂 Taking the train from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon involves a transfer at Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, with transfers, lasts approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes. 🔁 Route 1 offers a direct route with one transfer. You'll board a train towards Four Oaks, followed by another train towards Stratford Upon Avon. The total travel time is 2 hours and 41 minutes for a distance of 78.2 km. 🗺️ For a quicker option, consider Route 3, which involves a 57-minute bus ride directly to Stratford-upon-Avon. This route covers a distance of 29.6 km and takes 1 hour and 5 minutes to reach your destination.
Departure Point
Redditch station
Arrival Point
Stratford-upon-Avon station
🚌 Depart from Redditch Bus Station on the Stagecoach Midlands bus towards Stratford-upon-Avon, reaching Natwest Bank in approximately 57 minutes. 🛤️ The journey covers a distance of 29.6 km and offers a direct route from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon with services operating every two hours, every day. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus ride between Redditch and Stratford-upon-Avon range from £2 to £4, providing a convenient and affordable transportation option for this route.
Departure Point
Redditch Bus Station
Arrival Point
Natwest Bank station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the Stagecoach Midlands schedule for the most accurate departure times from Redditch Bus Station to maximize your time in Stratford-upon-Avon; you can find the latest schedules on their website Stagecoach Midlands.
• As you approach Natwest Bank in Stratford-upon-Avon, look for signs directing you to the town center; it’s only a short walk and will lead you to popular attractions like Shakespeare's Birthplace and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
• If you plan to grab a bite before or after your bus ride, consider visiting The Bell Inn, which is a short distance from Natwest Bank and offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring traditional British fare.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Redditch and Stratford-upon-Avon is 20.9 km by direct route, while the road distance is slightly longer at 26.1 km. If you prefer traveling by train, it would take approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes to reach Stratford-upon-Avon from Redditch. By car, the travel time is not specified, so it would depend on traffic conditions. However, by bus, it takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes to make the journey from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon is to rideshare, which costs £3 and takes approximately 40 minutes. This is a great option for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time efficiency is a priority, a taxi is the quickest way to reach Stratford-upon-Avon from Redditch, taking only 24 minutes at a cost of £32-£44.
The prices of a train ticket between Redditch and Stratford-upon-Avon can range from £15 to £21, depending on the time of travel and type of ticket.
To get from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon without using public transportation, one option is to use Blablacar's carpooling service, where you can find rideshare options between the two cities. The driving distance between Redditch and Stratford-upon-Avon is approximately 25.7 km, and it typically takes around 24 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling vary, but they can range from £4 to £6.
To travel from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes.
There is no direct train service between Redditch and Stratford-upon-Avon, but there are options available with transfers. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 18 minutes by train, with a transfer at Birmingham Snow Hill. If traveling by car, the road distance is approximately 26.1 km and the travel time varies depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that operates once a week, taking approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes.
There are a variety of options for accommodation near Stratford-upon-Avon. With over 921 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at £58 per night, making it affordable for many travelers.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 27 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 23 minutes by bike.

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