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

Wimbledon travel guide

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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 April
Estimated hotel price
£35
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wimbledon in April
Estimated hotel price
£35
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 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 Brighton takes 1h 06m and costs around £8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about £34 for a 2h 01m 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 National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Wimbledon takes 135 miles and will cost you around £10. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 145 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 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 Brighton takes 1h 06m and costs around £8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about £34 for a 2h 01m 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 National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Wimbledon takes 135 miles and will cost you around £10. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 145 miles.

Airports near Wimbledon

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Wimbledon

Lufthansa
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KLM
Good (1,517 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,979 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,366 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,945 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,216 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,587 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (915 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,711 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,777 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,034 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,190 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (407 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,250 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,329 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,437 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Wimbledon

Most booked hotels in Wimbledon

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Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£85+
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Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£158+
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Holiday Inn London - Heathrow Bath Road By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£93+
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Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£86+
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ibis London Heathrow Airport
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£60+
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Atrium Hotel Heathrow
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£65+
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Hiring a car in Wimbledon

Hiring a car in Wimbledon costs £36 per day, on average, or £71 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.58 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 £18.90 and £25.20. 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 £36 per day, on average, or £71 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.58 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 £18.90 and £25.20. 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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