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Visiting Glastonbury

Glastonbury is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Glastonbury?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in Glastonbury then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

This should be enough to get you going in Glastonbury!

FAQs About Glastonbury

How Do I Get To Glastonbury?

Driving directions to Glastonbury:

  • From Bristol: Take the A37 and A39 towards Glastonbury.
  • From London: Take the M4 towards Bristol and then follow the directions from Bristol.
  • From Cardiff: Take the M4 towards Bristol and then follow the directions from Bristol.
  • From Exeter: Take the A38 and then the A361 towards Glastonbury.

Rail directions to Glastonbury:

  • The nearest train station to Glastonbury is Castle Cary, which is about 20 minutes away by car or taxi.
  • From London: Take the train from London Paddington Station to Castle Cary Station.
  • From Bristol: Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads Station to Castle Cary Station.
  • From Exeter: Take the train from Exeter St David’s Station to Castle Cary Station.

Suggestions:

  • If you are visiting Bath or Wells, Glastonbury is a great place to stop by. It’s only 30 minutes away from each city.
  • Glastonbury is also a short drive away from Cheddar Gorge, which is a beautiful natural wonder.
  • If you are interested in mythology and spirituality, Glastonbury Tor is a must-visit destination.
  • The Glastonbury Festival, one of the most famous music festivals in the world, takes place near the town every year in late June.

What's The Nearest Airport To Glastonbury?

The closest airport to Glastonbury town is Bristol Airport, which is approximately 20 miles away. To get to Glastonbury from Bristol Airport, you can either drive or take public transportation. If driving, take the A38 and then the M5 southbound until exit 23. From there, take the A39 and follow signs for Glastonbury. Alternatively, you can take the Bristol Airport Flyer Express bus to Bristol Temple Meads train station, and then take a train to Castle Cary or Bridgwater, followed by a bus or taxi to Glastonbury.

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