Battle travel guide

Battle Tourism | Battle Guide

You're Going to Love Battle

With a population of 6,171, Battle is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Battle to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Battle

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cut & Grill (17 High Street) and White Hart Netherfield (Darwell Hill) are great picks.

When to visit Battle

Battle in December
Estimated hotel price
£55
1 night at 3-star hotel
Battle in December
Estimated hotel price
£55
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Battle

Plane

Although Battle doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 33 miles from Battle. The shortest domestic flight to Battle departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Battle, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Battle to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around £16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cambridge, expect to pay about £31 for a 1h 06m trip. The train station in Battle is called Battle Crowhurst, and is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Battle is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 48 miles from Battle. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Battle, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Battle takes 95 miles and will cost you around £6. From Bournemouth, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 130 miles.

Plane

Although Battle doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 33 miles from Battle. The shortest domestic flight to Battle departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Battle, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Battle to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around £16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cambridge, expect to pay about £31 for a 1h 06m trip. The train station in Battle is called Battle Crowhurst, and is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Battle is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 48 miles from Battle. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Battle, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Battle takes 95 miles and will cost you around £6. From Bournemouth, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 130 miles.

Airlines serving Battle

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,261 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,965 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,962 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in Battle

From 5-star hotels such as the Claverton Hotel to great affordable options like the The Brickwall Hotel, Battle offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £101 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £109 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Battle

Most booked hotels in Battle

Powdermills Country House Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£138+
The Brickwall Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£80+
The Abbey Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£99+
Claverton Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£120+
Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£127+
Town House Rooms
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£63+

Hiring a car in Battle

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Battle (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.80 and £23.73. The most frequently booked car type in Battle is Luxury (Volvo XC90 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Battle (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.80 and £23.73. The most frequently booked car type in Battle is Luxury (Volvo XC90 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.