Stratford-upon-Avon Day Trip from London: Shakespeare’s Town

Birthplace of William Shakespeare, Stratford-upon-Avon offers Tudor streets, theatres and river walks. About 2 hours from London Marylebone by train.

Shakespeare Heritage

Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage and Hall’s Croft. Tickets often combine multiple sites.

Royal Shakespeare Company

Book ahead for a matinee or evening performance in the RSC’s riverside theatre.

Other Attractions

Timber-framed houses, Avon riverside gardens and boat trips. The town is compact and walkable.

Related: Windsor Day Trip • Canterbury Day Trip