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
£40
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wimbledon in May
Estimated hotel price
£40
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 11 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Wimbledon departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Wimbledon, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Wimbledon 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.

Car

Another option to get to Wimbledon is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 7 miles from Wimbledon. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Wimbledon using FlixBus or National Express. From Southampton, the bus ride to Wimbledon 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 Wimbledon, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 11 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Wimbledon departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Wimbledon, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Wimbledon 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.

Car

Another option to get to Wimbledon is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 7 miles from Wimbledon. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

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

Airports near Wimbledon

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Wimbledon

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 Wimbledon

Most booked hotels in Wimbledon

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Staybridge Suites London - Heathrow Bath Road By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£81+
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Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£138+
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Holiday Inn London - Heathrow Bath Road By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£75+
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Holiday Inn London - Sutton By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£71+
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ibis budget London Heathrow Central
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£42+
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ibis London Heathrow Airport
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£48+
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Hiring a car in Wimbledon

Hiring a car in Wimbledon costs £47 per day, on average, or £93 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.34 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 £16.01 and £21.35. Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Wimbledon, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Wimbledon costs £47 per day, on average, or £93 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.34 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 £16.01 and £21.35. Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Wimbledon, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.

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