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

Wimbledon travel guide

Wimbledon Tourism | Wimbledon Guide

You're Going to Love Wimbledon

Wimbledon is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Wimbledon deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Wimbledon

Wimbledon in May
Estimated hotel price
£39
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wimbledon in May
Estimated hotel price
£39
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Wimbledon

Plane

When flying to Wimbledon, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 17 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Wimbledon departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Wimbledon, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Wimbledon to Lille takes 1h 22m and costs around £34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about £37 for a 2h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Wimbledon is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 11 km from Wimbledon. You’ll find branches of Turo and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Wimbledon using FlixBus or National Express. From Bristol, the bus ride to Wimbledon takes 209 km and will cost you around £4. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 233 km.

Plane

When flying to Wimbledon, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 17 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Wimbledon departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Wimbledon, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Wimbledon to Lille takes 1h 22m and costs around £34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about £37 for a 2h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Wimbledon is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 11 km from Wimbledon. You’ll find branches of Turo and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Wimbledon using FlixBus or National Express. From Bristol, the bus ride to Wimbledon takes 209 km and will cost you around £4. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 233 km.

Airports near Wimbledon

Airlines serving Wimbledon

Lufthansa
Good (7,930 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,501 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,895 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,311 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,424 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,923 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,183 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,574 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (903 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,606 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,751 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,560 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,940 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (403 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,210 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,280 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Wimbledon

Most booked hotels in Wimbledon

Staybridge Suites London - Heathrow Bath Road By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£92+
Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£75+
Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£166+
Holiday Inn London - Heathrow Bath Road By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£86+
Leonardo London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£79+
ibis London Heathrow Airport
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£56+

Hiring a car in Wimbledon

Hiring a car in Wimbledon costs £38 per day, on average, or £75 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.59 per litre in Wimbledon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.00 and £25.33. Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Wimbledon, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Wimbledon costs £38 per day, on average, or £75 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.59 per litre in Wimbledon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.00 and £25.33. Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Wimbledon, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.