Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Bracknell travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bracknell

With a population of 76.103, Bracknell is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bracknell to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Bracknell

If you’re looking for affordable options, Fuego, Bracknell (27 The Avenue) and Den of Bracca (4 Hight Street) are great picks.

When to visit Bracknell

Bracknell in February
Estimated hotel price
£48
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bracknell in February
Estimated hotel price
£48
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bracknell

Plane

When flying to Bracknell, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 21 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Bracknell departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bracknell, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Bracknell to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around £17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £33 for a 1h 36m trip. Located 1.8 km from the city centre, Bracknell Martins Heron is the busiest station in Bracknell. Another popular train station is Bracknell, located 0.2 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Bracknell is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 44 km from Bracknell. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bracknell, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Bracknell takes 153 km and will cost you around £5. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £4 for a journey of 209 km.

Plane

When flying to Bracknell, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 21 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Bracknell departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bracknell, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Bracknell to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around £17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £33 for a 1h 36m trip. Located 1.8 km from the city centre, Bracknell Martins Heron is the busiest station in Bracknell. Another popular train station is Bracknell, located 0.2 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Bracknell is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 44 km from Bracknell. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bracknell, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Bracknell takes 153 km and will cost you around £5. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £4 for a journey of 209 km.

Airports near Bracknell

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Airlines serving Bracknell

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bracknell

Average rates range from around £96 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £112 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bracknell

Most booked hotels in Bracknell

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Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£84+
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Coppid Beech
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£68+
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Leonardo London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£81+
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Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£157+
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Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£82+
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Village Hotel Bracknell
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£69+
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Hiring a car in Bracknell

Hiring a car in Bracknell costs £36 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Bracknell (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Bracknell is Compact (Kia Cee'd SW or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Kia Sportage or similar) is, on average, 13% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Bracknell costs £36 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Bracknell (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Bracknell is Compact (Kia Cee'd SW or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Kia Sportage or similar) is, on average, 13% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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