Church Stretton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Church Stretton

With a population of 3,927, Church Stretton is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Church Stretton to see all of its attractions.

Activities & attractions in Church Stretton

When to visit Church Stretton

Church Stretton in August
Estimated hotel price
£84
1 night at 3-star hotel
Church Stretton in August
Estimated hotel price
£84
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Church Stretton

Plane

Although Church Stretton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 72 km from Church Stretton. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Church Stretton departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Church Stretton, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Church Stretton to Leeds takes 1h 00m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bradford, expect to pay about £14 for a 1h 24m trip. The train station in Church Stretton is called Church Stretton, and is located 18 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Church Stretton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 216 km from Church Stretton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Church Stretton, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Church Stretton takes 105 km and will cost you around £6. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 111 km.

Plane

Although Church Stretton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 72 km from Church Stretton. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Church Stretton departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Church Stretton, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Church Stretton to Leeds takes 1h 00m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bradford, expect to pay about £14 for a 1h 24m trip. The train station in Church Stretton is called Church Stretton, and is located 18 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Church Stretton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 216 km from Church Stretton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Church Stretton, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Church Stretton takes 105 km and will cost you around £6. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 111 km.

Airports near Church Stretton

Airlines serving Church Stretton

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (928 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,510 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,610 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,304 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,565 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (479 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,943 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,133 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,815 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (828 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Church Stretton

Average rates range from around £93 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £86 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Church Stretton

Most booked hotels in Church Stretton

Mynd House
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£86+
The Yew Tree Inn
0 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£120+
The Bull Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£49+
The Shrewsbury Hotel Wetherspoon
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£74+
The Old Post Office
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£56+
Prince Rupert Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£102+

Hiring a car in Church Stretton

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Church Stretton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.87 and £23.83. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Church Stretton, while also 15% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Church Stretton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.87 and £23.83. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Church Stretton, while also 15% cheaper than other types, on average.