Amersham travel guide

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You're Going to Love Amersham

With a population of 21,731, Amersham is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Amersham to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Amersham

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Artichoke (9 Market Square Old Amersham) and Pluma restaurant (18 High Street) are great picks.

When to visit Amersham

Amersham in March
Estimated hotel price
£60
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amersham in March
Estimated hotel price
£60
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Amersham

Plane

Although Amersham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 15 miles from Amersham. The shortest domestic flight to Amersham departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Amersham, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Amersham to Oxford takes 1h 06m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £37 for a 1h 36m trip. The train station in Amersham is called Amersham, and is located 0.6 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Amersham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 24 miles from Amersham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amersham, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Amersham takes 135 miles and will cost you around £3. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 140 miles.

Plane

Although Amersham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 15 miles from Amersham. The shortest domestic flight to Amersham departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Amersham, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Amersham to Oxford takes 1h 06m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £37 for a 1h 36m trip. The train station in Amersham is called Amersham, and is located 0.6 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Amersham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 24 miles from Amersham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amersham, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Amersham takes 135 miles and will cost you around £3. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 140 miles.

Airports near Amersham

Airlines serving Amersham

Lufthansa
Good (4,640 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,473 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,298 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,770 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,165 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Amersham

Most booked hotels in Amersham

The Crown
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£136+
The Kings Arms Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£101+
Crowne Plaza Gerrards Cross
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£128+
Crazy Bear Beaconsfield
5 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£161+
The Potters Arms
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£93+
Ibis Budget Beaconsfield
2 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
£47+

Hiring a car in Amersham

Hiring a car in Amersham costs £32 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Amersham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.83 and £23.77. The most frequently booked car type in Amersham is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Amersham costs £32 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Amersham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.83 and £23.77. The most frequently booked car type in Amersham is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.