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Walsall to Stratford-upon-Avon from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Walsall, United Kingdom
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Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

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

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$7 by busBest price
48 milesDistance
48m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
West Midlands Railway and Vintage Trains
Train
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
NX West Midlands
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  38m
Estimated price
$7-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 48 miles
Duration: 48m

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$15-22
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From Walsall to Stratford-upon-Avon

Traveling from Walsall to Stratford-upon-Avon offers a fascinating contrast between Walsall's industrial heritage and the charming, historic atmosphere of Shakespeare's birthplace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences.

Town Centre
• Home to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
• Bustling shops and cafés line the streets
Old Town
• Charming streets with Tudor-style architecture
• Close to Shakespeare's Birthplace and historical sites
Alveston
• Picturesque suburb with scenic parks
• Offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling town

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

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Stratford-upon-Avon experience.

Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Visit during weekday matinees for a quieter experience than weekend shows.
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Early morning or late afternoon offers a more intimate tour without crowds.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Go on a weekday to fully enjoy the beautiful gardens and atmosphere.

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

Stratford-upon-Avon experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, wet winters; late spring and early autumn are particularly pleasant for visitors. Staying aware of seasonal changes can help you plan outdoor activities and enjoy the picturesque scenery.

Dining Recommendation

Try the locally sourced lamb at The Garrick Inn, where traditional English dishes come alive in a historic setting. The use of fresh, local ingredients and the inviting atmosphere truly set this dining experience apart from the more casual culinary scene in Walsall.

Walsall - Stratford-upon-Avon operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Walsall to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
27m
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 from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
https://nxbus.co.uk

Bus from Walsall Bus Station to Bus Mall

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
2-4

Bus from Moor St Selfridges to Solihull Station Interchange

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
2-4
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Solihull Station Interchange to Natwest Bank

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
3-5
Taxi

Taxi from Walsall to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
120-150

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

Traveling between Walsall 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 journey from Walsall to Stratford-upon-Avon covering a scenic driving distance of 74.0 km in just under 48 minutes. 💰 Prepare to spend between £12 to £17 for the road trip, enjoying the freedom and flexibility of traveling by car. 🌳 Revel in the charming English countryside as you make your way to the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare.
Average price
£12 - £17
🚂 Starting from Walsall station, travelers can embark on a scenic train journey to Stratford-upon-Avon with a transfer at Birmingham Moor Street. 🕰️ The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes, making it a convenient and efficient way to reach the renowned birthplace of William Shakespeare.
Departure Point
Walsall station
Arrival Point
Stratford-upon-Avon station
🚌 Starting from Walsall Bus Station, travelers can embark on a scenic bus journey to Stratford-upon-Avon, a route that involves transfers and stops at key locations such as Moor St Selfridges and Solihull Station Interchange. 🌳 The total duration of the trip by bus from Walsall to Stratford-upon-Avon is approximately 3 hours and 38 minutes, providing ample time to sit back and enjoy the English countryside along the way. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus service between Stratford-upon-Avon and Walsall range from £6 to £10, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for those exploring the charming town of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Departure Point
Walsall Bus Station
Arrival Point
Natwest Bank station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Walsall and Stratford-upon-Avon is 48.3 km by road. You can reach Stratford-upon-Avon from Walsall by train in 2 hours and 3 minutes. Alternatively, you can take the Line 51 bus followed by a train and reach Stratford-upon-Avon in 2 hours and 8 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Walsall to Stratford-upon-Avon is to take the Line 51 bus and train, which costs between £9-£15 and takes approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes. This is a fairly affordable and time-efficient mode of transportation. Alternatively, if time is of the essence and cost is not a concern, taking a taxi would be the fastest option, only taking 48 minutes to reach Stratford-upon-Avon, but the cost ranges from £87-£110.
The prices for a train journey between Walsall and Stratford-upon-Avon range from £14 to £20.
To travel from Walsall to Stratford-upon-Avon without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 74.0 km. It typically takes around 48 minutes to reach your destination by car. The cost of driving may vary but is usually around £12 - £17.
The best way to travel from Walsall to Stratford-upon-Avon without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes and tickets cost between £13 and £20.
No, there is no direct train link between Walsall and Stratford-upon-Avon in the United Kingdom. However, there are train services available that involve a transfer at Birmingham Snow Hill station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes. The services are operated by London Northwestern Railway and depart from Walsall station, arriving at Stratford-upon-Avon station.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Stratford-upon-Avon. With over 921 hotels to choose from, travellers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £57 per night.
Yes, you can travel from Walsall to Stratford-upon-Avon by bicycle. The distance of the route is not specified, so it is difficult to provide an accurate estimate of travel time. However, the average cycling speed is around 15-20 km/h, so it would likely take a few hours to complete the journey.

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