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Stratford-upon-Avon by Rail + Open Top Bus Tour
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1 day
Golden Tours Visitor Centre Baker Street, 144 Marylebone Rd, London NW1 5PH
check in at 9:30am
accepted
Highlights
- Discover the historical town of Stratford-upon-Avon by rail
- Open Return tickets from London Marylebone
- Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Shakespeare’s Schoolroom and more
- See the town’s sights with a fun and informative Open Top Bus Tour
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Description
Train: London Marylebone – Stratford-upon-Avon
Your day trip to the charming town of Stratford-upon-Avon begins in Visitor Centre Baker Street, where a Golden Tours representative will greet you at 9:30am by the Visitor Centre Baker Street and give you your Open Return tickets. Please ensure you arrive on time as train departures* are prompt.
*Trains to Stratford-upon-Avon are NOT direct. You will need to change trains at Leamington Spa.
Stratford-upon-Avon
Steeped in history and heritage, there are many wonderful things to see and do in Stratford-upon-Avon. Discover the 13th century Holy Trinity Church — the oldest building in town, to see where Shakespeare was baptised, married and buried. Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace to hear tales of his family life or explore the surroundings that inspired the incredible playwright in Shakespeare’s Schoolroom. Why not uncover five centuries of stories of the family who lived in Anne Hathaway’s Cottage for 13 generations?
Hop-on Hop-off Stratford-upon-Avon
There’s no better way to explore a new city than with an open top bus tour. With 11 stops and an audio guide in 7 languages, you’ll learn many fascinating facts and see plenty of historical sights in Shakespeare’s hometown. What’s more, your 24-hour ticket allows you to hop off if there’s something you want to explore further, then hop back on again when you’re ready to continue your adventure.
Train: Stratford-upon-Avon – London
After a fantastic day trip, you are welcome to choose your own return time to Marylebone.
Additional Information
- Tickets may be cancelled 7 days prior to the date of travel.
- You will receive your Open Return ticket from the Golden Tours representative at the Visitor Centre Baker Street.
- Tickets are valid for one same day return trip on Chiltern Railways only departing after 9:30am on Monday to Friday or at any time at the weekend.
- Trains are NOT direct. You will need to change trains at Leamington Spa.
- Train times can change. Please check on the day for exact timings.
Schedule
Meet and Greet at Visitor Centre Baker Street: 9:30am
Meeting Point: Golden Tours Visitor Centre Baker Street, 144 Marylebone Rd, London NW1 5PH
London Marylebone – Stratford-upon-Avon
Monday to Friday
Departure: 10:02am
Arrival: 12:09am
Stratford-upon-Avon – London Marylebone
Return anytime on the same day with your Open Return ticket.
*Trains are NOT direct. You will need to change trains at Leamington Spa.
*Train times can change. Please check on the day for exact times.
