The Bard of Avon : Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon

By Train
Two hours from London Paddington station
For the timetable, please check at 0845 484950 or Railtrack.
The Railtrak site is a wonderful webpage and you can plan and check the timetable. You can even choose the different routes to get to your destination.
Eurostar

 

By Coach
Airbus - timetable and enquiries
National Express, 0990-808080
Midland Red/Stagecoach, 01788-535555
General Bus and Train Enquiries:
The Passenger Transport Authority for the West Midlands
0121-2002700

 

By Car<View Map>
From the North and South: M40, exit 15, follow the A46 to Stratford-upon-Avon
From the South up to Oxford: A3400 from Shipston to Stratford-upon-Avon
From the Southwest and/or M5: exit 9, follow the A46 to Evesham and look for Stratford signs.

Car Rental
Hertz Rent A Car
Railway Station, Station Road
Tel: 01789 298 837

Taxi Services from the Stratford Train Station
007 Taxis 01789-414007
ABC Cabs 01789-299900
Stratford Taxis 01789-415888

By air and from airports
Airline On The Web - cheap air tickets etc.
Heathrow Express
very convenient but if you are group of 4 people or more, it is easier and cheaper to take taxi than take the Heathrow Express and a train from Paddington.
Gatwick Express
Heathlow Airport
Gatwick Airport
Stanted Airport
Luton Airport