Waltham Abbey travel guide

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You're Going to Love Waltham Abbey

With a population of 18,069, Waltham Abbey is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Waltham Abbey to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Waltham Abbey

If you’re looking for affordable options, Ristorante Pizzeria Regina (58 Sun Street) and Farand Bar & Kitchen (24A Sun Street) are great picks.

When to visit Waltham Abbey

Waltham Abbey in March
Estimated hotel price
RM 478
1 night at 3-star hotel
Waltham Abbey in March
Estimated hotel price
RM 478
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Waltham Abbey

Plane

When flying to Waltham Abbey, you’ll arrive at London City (LCY), which is located 21 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Waltham Abbey from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 18h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Waltham Abbey, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Waltham Abbey to Oxford takes 1h 20m and costs around RM 193 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Coventry, expect to pay about RM 92 for a 1h 31m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Waltham Abbey is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 22 km from Waltham Abbey. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Waltham Abbey, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Waltham Abbey takes 209 km and will cost you around RM 26. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about RM 39 for a journey of 233 km.

Plane

When flying to Waltham Abbey, you’ll arrive at London City (LCY), which is located 21 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Waltham Abbey from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 18h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Waltham Abbey, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Waltham Abbey to Oxford takes 1h 20m and costs around RM 193 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Coventry, expect to pay about RM 92 for a 1h 31m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Waltham Abbey is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 22 km from Waltham Abbey. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Waltham Abbey, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Waltham Abbey takes 209 km and will cost you around RM 26. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about RM 39 for a journey of 233 km.

Airports near Waltham Abbey

Airlines serving Waltham Abbey

Lufthansa
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KLM
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British Airways
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Delta
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SWISS
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Turkish Airlines
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Emirates
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Iberia
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Qatar Airways
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Austrian Airlines
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United Airlines
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Air France
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Air Canada
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Finnair
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Brussels Airlines
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Singapore Airlines
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Alaska Airlines
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Etihad Airways
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Cathay Pacific
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LOT
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Where to stay in popular areas of Waltham Abbey

Hiring a car in Waltham Abbey

Expect to pay RM 7.66 per litre in Waltham Abbey (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 91.91 and RM 122.55. The most frequently booked car type in Waltham Abbey is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Skoda Octavia Combi or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 7.66 per litre in Waltham Abbey (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 91.91 and RM 122.55. The most frequently booked car type in Waltham Abbey is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Skoda Octavia Combi or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.