London to Stonehenge: Tickets & Transport
The Best Way to Travel from London to Stonehenge
Step into a realm of comfort and discovery as you embark on a journey from London to Stonehenge with us. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond exploration – it encompasses your entire experience, starting with your mode of travel.
Our modern coaches redefine convenience, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the anticipation of exploring Stonehenge. Say goodbye to the intricacies of driving or navigating public transport – our coaches ensure a seamless and enjoyable ride, offering you the luxury of focusing solely on the wonders that await you at this ancient site.
What is Stonehenge, and How Was it Built?
Stonehenge, a megalithic monument, features massive 40-ton prehistoric stones that have stood on Salisbury Plain for around 5,000 years. The mystery of their placement and purpose endures.
Prepare to be transported through time and mystery as you approach the enigma of Stonehenge. This iconic monument stands as a testament to human achievement and architectural brilliance. Don’t miss out on a trip to Stonehenge during your visit to London - you’ll dive into the layers of its history, explore the theories behind its construction, ponder its celestial alignments, and uncover the fascinating stories that make up its legacy. The precision of its engineering, the complexity of its design, and the questions it evokes all converge to create an unparalleled experience that sparks wonder and curiosity.
Trip Itinerary
Your journey begins in the heart of London, where we’ll meet at the designated time. Once we board the comfortable coaches, you’ll set off on a scenic road trip through the English countryside. Our knowledgeable drivers will let you in on fascinating fun facts during the 2-hour road trip (travel time depends on traffic), transforming the drive into an educational experience from the outset.
When you arrive, you'll have approximately two hours to freely explore this site. This activity includes full admission to the enclosure, so you won’t have to worry about waiting in line for tickets. You’ll be able to delve into Stonehenge's intrigue hassle-free and at your own pace.
Finally, we’ll head back to the meeting point in the center of London, where we’ll arrive after a total of around 6 hours.
Meeting Point
Your adventure starts at one of the following two meeting points in London:
- Morning Tour: Join us at Bus Stop 8 on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Afternoon Tour: Gather at Bus Stop 1 Bulleid Way, located in Victoria Station.
Audio Guide
Please note that this is a self-guided tour. The bus driver will speak English, but will not offer any commentary on the visit.
Complimentary audio guides in English are available at the Stonehenge entrance, although they are limited and may sell out. However, you'll also be able to download the audio guide content via an app on your own mobile phone.
Stonehenge Ticket
If you'd prefer to go on your own to the site, you can buy your Stonehenge ticket without transportation here.
More Information
Duration
6 hours.
Language
The activity takes place with an audioguide in English.
Included
Return transfer by coach
English–speaking driver
Entry to the site with an audio guide in English
Not included
Headphones for the audio guide
When to book?
You can book up to the tour start time subject to availability. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
This particular activity contributes as follows:
- No printing of documentation required.
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Does the tour access the inside of the circle?
A - No, to protect the monument access is restricted and only available to those with special permission.
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Q - Can we bring a baby stroller?
A - Yes, but it must be foldable.
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Q - Is Stonehenge open every day?
A - Yes, except for Christmas.
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Q - Which local supplier will be providing the tour?
A - Golden Tours Ltd Corporate name: Golden Tours Ltd Registered Office: 9 MANOR HOUSE DRIVE BRONDESBURY PARK , London, United Kingdom Tax Identification Number (VAT ID): GB654081052 Contact information Email: reservations@goldentours.com Phone: +44 0207 233 7030
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Q - How long does it take to get to Stonehenge from London?
A - Just about 2 hours, depending on traffic.
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Q - Is Stonehenge older than the Pyramids?
A - It indeed is!
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Q - Is the bus trip direct or does it make more stops?
A - We'll take you directly to Stonehenge from the meeting point in downtown London, no other stops will be made.
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 8 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
