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Shipston-on-Stour to Stratford-upon-Avon from $1.5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shipston-on-Stour, United Kingdom
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Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

How to Get from Shipston-on-Stour to Stratford-upon-Avon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.5 by busBest price
18 kmDistance
16m Fastest

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Company
Stagecoach Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$1.5-3.8
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Company
Stagecoach Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$1.5-3.8
Cheapest
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Distance: 18 km
Duration: 16m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$2.3-4.5
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$23-30

Traveling From Shipston-on-Stour to Stratford-upon-Avon

The journey from Shipston-on-Stour to Stratford-upon-Avon takes you from the charming, rural landscape of the Cotswolds to the vibrant, historical ambiance of a town renowned for its literary heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon features diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct attractions for visitors.

Town Centre
• Home to Shakespeare's Birthplace.
• Bustling with shops and cafes.
Old Town
• Charming streets full of history.
• Close to historical landmarks.
Clopton
• Features picturesque riverside parks.
• Offers a quieter atmosphere.

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

Maximize your experience in Stratford-upon-Avon by timing your visits thoughtfully.

Shakespeare's Birthplace
Mornings are ideal, especially on weekdays, for fewer visitors and a more intimate atmosphere.
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Catch matinee performances for a relaxed experience and easier ticket access.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Visit during late afternoons to enjoy the gardens with fewer crowds and softer light.

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

Stratford-upon-Avon enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploring the area. Weather can influence your travel plans, so keep an eye on forecasts to ensure you enjoy your time outdoors without unexpected rain.

Dining Recommendation in Stratford-upon-Avon

For a distinctive experience, try the famous Shakespeare’s Birthplace café, where you can savor their delightful homemade cakes and locally sourced dishes that celebrate the town’s literary history. The vibrant atmosphere and inventive use of fresh, regional ingredients set it apart from the more traditional fare found in Shipston-on-Stour.

Shipston-on-Stour - Stratford-upon-Avon operators

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

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

Bus from Pettiphers Garage to Civic Hall

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
1.5-3
Contact phone
01451 820369
Website
http://pulhamscoaches.com

Bus from Pettiphers Garage to Civic Hall

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
2.3-3.8
Contact phone
0871 200 2233
Website
http://shipstonlink.co.uk

Bus from Shipston Town Council to Oxfam

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1608 661 592

Taxi from Shipston-on-Stour to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
23-30
Contact phone
+44 7794 567 975

Taxi from Shipston-on-Stour to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
23-30

Shipston-on-Stour to Stratford-upon-Avon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Shipston-on-Stour 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure to check the two-hourly bus schedule from Pettiphers Garage to Civic Hall on the Stagecoach Midlands website (Stagecoach Midlands Timetables) so you can plan your departure time carefully.
• Plan to arrive a few minutes early at Pettiphers Garage to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times, as this route is popular and can get busy.
• Upon arriving at Civic Hall in Stratford-upon-Avon, take a moment to look at the interactive local maps available outside the station, which will help you easily navigate to local attractions like Shakespeare's Birthplace and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Shipston-on-Stour and Stratford-upon-Avon in the United Kingdom is 16.1 km by road. Typically, it takes around 20-25 minutes to travel by car between the two towns. Alternatively, one can take a bus which takes about 35-40 minutes to reach Stratford-upon-Avon from Shipston-on-Stour.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Shipston-on-Stour to Stratford-upon-Avon is to take the line 51 bus, which typically costs between £2 and £4. This bus journey takes approximately 30 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to take a taxi, which usually takes around 16 minutes and costs between £23 and £31.
The prices of a bus ticket between Stratford-upon-Avon and Shipston-on-Stour range from £2 to £4.
The distance between Shipston-on-Stour and Stratford-upon-Avon is around 17.7 km. To travel by car, it takes approximately 16 minutes. The road distance is quite short, so driving is a convenient option. The cost to get from Shipston-on-Stour to Stratford-upon-Avon by car can vary, but it is usually between £2 - £5.
The distance between Shipston-on-Stour and Stratford-upon-Avon is 16.1 km by road. However, if you prefer not to travel by car, the best option is to take the line 51 bus. The bus journey takes approximately 30 minutes and usually costs between £2 and £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Shipston-on-Stour and Stratford-upon-Avon. The bus service, operated by Pulhams Coaches, runs five times a day from Pettiphers Garage in Shipston-on-Stour to NatWest Bank in Stratford-upon-Avon. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
There are several hotels near Stratford-upon-Avon with over 921 options to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £57 per night. Some popular hotel options in Stratford-upon-Avon include The Arden Hotel, The Church Street Townhouse, and The Stratford Park Hotel & Golf Club. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are conveniently located for exploring the town and visiting attractions such as Shakespeare's Birthplace and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Yes, you can travel from Shipston-on-Stour to Stratford-upon-Avon by bicycle.

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