Bishop's Stortford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bishop's Stortford

With a population of 45.001, Bishop's Stortford is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Bishop's Stortford deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Bishop's Stortford

If you’re looking for affordable options, thegourmeturk (30 High St, Bishop's) and Little Hallingbury Mill Restaurant (Old Mill Lane Gaston Green) are great picks. For delicious green meals, PEACH. (Bishop's Stortford) (5 Church Street) and Côte Brasserie - Bishop's Stortford (17 North Street) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Bishop's Stortford.

When to visit Bishop's Stortford

Bishop's Stortford in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 5395
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bishop's Stortford in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 5395
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bishop's Stortford

Plane

When flying to Bishop's Stortford, you’ll arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Bishop's Stortford from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 9h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bishop's Stortford, followed by Train. The train journey from Bishop's Stortford to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around ₹ 3,669 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about ₹ 3,502 for a 1h 33m trip. Located 0.7 km from the city centre, Bishops Stortford is the busiest station in Bishop's Stortford. Another popular train station is Bishop's Stortford Eisenham, located 7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Bishop's Stortford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 46 km from Bishop's Stortford. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bishop's Stortford, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Bishop's Stortford takes 217 km and will cost you around ₹ 750. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about ₹ 584 for a journey of 217 km.

Plane

When flying to Bishop's Stortford, you’ll arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Bishop's Stortford from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 9h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bishop's Stortford, followed by Train. The train journey from Bishop's Stortford to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around ₹ 3,669 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about ₹ 3,502 for a 1h 33m trip. Located 0.7 km from the city centre, Bishops Stortford is the busiest station in Bishop's Stortford. Another popular train station is Bishop's Stortford Eisenham, located 7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Bishop's Stortford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 46 km from Bishop's Stortford. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bishop's Stortford, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Bishop's Stortford takes 217 km and will cost you around ₹ 750. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about ₹ 584 for a journey of 217 km.

Airports near Bishop's Stortford

Airlines serving Bishop's Stortford

Lufthansa
Good (4,650 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (923 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,478 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,599 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,555 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,938 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,775 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,164 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bishop's Stortford

Average rates range from around ₹ 11,239 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 15,130 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Stansted Lodge Guest House and Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bishop's Stortford

Most booked hotels in Bishop's Stortford

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,955+
The White House
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 9,726+
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
₹ 11,911+
Novotel London Stansted Airport
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
₹ 8,965+
Holiday Inn Express London - Stansted Airport
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
₹ 8,139+
Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
2 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
₹ 5,755+

Hiring a car in Bishop's Stortford

Expect to pay ₹ 155 per litre in Bishop's Stortford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,861 and ₹ 2,482. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Bishop's Stortford, while also 79% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay ₹ 155 per litre in Bishop's Stortford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,861 and ₹ 2,482. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Bishop's Stortford, while also 79% cheaper than other types, on average.