Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Glastonbury travel guide

Glastonbury Tourism | Glastonbury Guide

You're Going to Love Glastonbury

With a population of 8,617, Glastonbury is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Glastonbury to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Glastonbury

Glastonbury in July
Estimated hotel price
£75
1 night at 3-star hotel
Glastonbury in July
Estimated hotel price
£75
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Glastonbury

Plane

Although Glastonbury doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 26 km from Glastonbury. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Glastonbury departs from Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 1h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Glastonbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 184 km from Glastonbury. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Glastonbury doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 26 km from Glastonbury. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Glastonbury departs from Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 1h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Glastonbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 184 km from Glastonbury. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Airports near Glastonbury

BRSBristol
SOUSouthampton Eastleigh
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Glastonbury

KLM
Good (1,539 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,116 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,004 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,467 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,253 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,627 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,746 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,479 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,436 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,666 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,917 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (636 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,258 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,289 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (311 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (693 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,410 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (191 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (576 reviews)
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Where to stay in Glastonbury

Average rates range from around £98 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £95 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Glastonbury

Most booked hotels in Glastonbury

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Middlewick Holiday Cottages
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£93+
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The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£98+
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Camelot Retreat
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£67+
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The Crown at Wells, Somerset
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£123+
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The Swan Hotel Wells
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£99+
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Wookey Hole Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£46+
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Hiring a car in Glastonbury

Hiring a car in Glastonbury costs £26 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 20% cheaper than airport locations in Glastonbury.

Expect to pay £1.50 per litre in Glastonbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.95 and £23.93.

Hiring a car in Glastonbury costs £26 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 20% cheaper than airport locations in Glastonbury.

Expect to pay £1.50 per litre in Glastonbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.95 and £23.93.