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

Brentwood travel guide

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You're Going to Love Brentwood

With a population of 47,606, Brentwood is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Brentwood to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Brentwood

If you’re looking for affordable options, Lot Bar & Restaurant (75 Hutton Road) and Zebrano Brentwood (161 Kings Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Brentwood

Brentwood in January
Estimated hotel price
£75
1 night at 3-star hotel
Brentwood in January
Estimated hotel price
£75
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Brentwood

Plane

When flying to Brentwood, you’ll arrive at London City (LCY), which is located 14 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Brentwood departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Brentwood, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Brentwood to Bristol takes 2h 10m and costs around £46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about £43 for a 2h 28m trip. Located 0.5 miles from the city centre, Brentwood is the busiest station in Brentwood. Another popular train station is Brentwood West Horndon, located 4 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Brentwood is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 20 miles from Brentwood. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Brentwood using FlixBus or National Express. From Southampton, the bus ride to Brentwood takes 130 miles and will cost you around £7. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 135 miles.

Plane

When flying to Brentwood, you’ll arrive at London City (LCY), which is located 14 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Brentwood departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Brentwood, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Brentwood to Bristol takes 2h 10m and costs around £46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about £43 for a 2h 28m trip. Located 0.5 miles from the city centre, Brentwood is the busiest station in Brentwood. Another popular train station is Brentwood West Horndon, located 4 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Brentwood is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 20 miles from Brentwood. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Brentwood using FlixBus or National Express. From Southampton, the bus ride to Brentwood takes 130 miles and will cost you around £7. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 135 miles.

Airports near Brentwood

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Brentwood

KLM
Good (1,463 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,823 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,774 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,245 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,240 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,889 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,131 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,382 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,542 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,745 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,540 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,703 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,775 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,424 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,187 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (388 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,982 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Brentwood

Most booked hotels in Brentwood

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Ibis Budget London Barking
2 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
£40+
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Best Western London Ilford Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
£44+
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Signature Hotel London
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
£47+
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Cranbrook Hotel
2 stars
Good (6, Good reviews)
£36+
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Britannia Inn Hotel
3 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
£34+
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Park Hotel
2 stars
Okay (5.8, Okay reviews)
£34+
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Hiring a car in Brentwood

Hiring a car in Brentwood costs £21 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.34 per litre in Brentwood (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.01 and £21.35. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Brentwood, while also 47% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Brentwood costs £21 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.34 per litre in Brentwood (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.01 and £21.35. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Brentwood, while also 47% cheaper than other types, on average.

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