Lynton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lynton

With a population of 1,157, Lynton is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Lynton to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Lynton

Lynton in November
Estimated hotel price
£42
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lynton in November
Estimated hotel price
£42
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Lynton

Plane

Although Lynton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 24 miles from Lynton. The shortest domestic flight to Lynton departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Lynton, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Lynton to London takes 1h 51m and costs around £57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £61 for a 9h 55m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Lynton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 161 miles from Lynton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lynton, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Lynton takes 70 miles and will cost you around £6. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 145 miles.

Plane

Although Lynton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 24 miles from Lynton. The shortest domestic flight to Lynton departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Lynton, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Lynton to London takes 1h 51m and costs around £57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £61 for a 9h 55m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Lynton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 161 miles from Lynton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lynton, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Lynton takes 70 miles and will cost you around £6. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 145 miles.

Airports near Lynton

Airlines serving Lynton

KLM
Good (844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (948 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,628 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,581 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,429 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (811 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (730 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (747 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (192 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,431 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,391 reviews)
GOL
Good (699 reviews)
Vueling
Good (798 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (493 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (164 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (497 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (102 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lynton

Average rates range from around £122 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £144 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lynton

Most booked hotels in Lynton

Rockvale House
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
£104+
The North Cliff Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£113+
Blue Ball Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£106+
St Vincent Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£124+
The Bath Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£146+
The Rockford Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£60+

Hiring a car in Lynton

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Lynton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.85 and £23.79. Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lynton, while also 14% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Lynton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.85 and £23.79. Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lynton, while also 14% cheaper than other types, on average.