Leatherhead travel guide
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You're Going to Love Leatherhead
With a population of 43,544, Leatherhead is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.
Where to Eat in Leatherhead
If you’re looking for affordable options, Crazy Bean Vegan Cafe (23 High Street Great Bookham) and Preto Leatherhead (36-48 Church Street) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Pizza Loca (1-3 High St) and The Queen Stage (The St) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Leatherhead.
When to visit Leatherhead
How to Get to Leatherhead
Plane
When flying to Leatherhead, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 21 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Leatherhead from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 7h 45m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Leatherhead, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Leatherhead to Bristol takes 1h 34m and costs around AED 162 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about AED 77 for a 1h 49m trip. Located 6 km from the city centre, Leatherhead Effingham Junction is the busiest station in Leatherhead. Another popular train station is Leatherhead Bookham, located 4 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Leatherhead is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 27 km from Leatherhead. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leatherhead, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Leatherhead takes 209 km and will cost you around AED 29. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about AED 33 for a journey of 217 km.
Airlines serving Leatherhead
Where to stay in Leatherhead
Average rates range from around AED 256 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 2,601 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Leatherhead
Most booked hotels in Leatherhead
Hiring a car in Leatherhead
Expect to pay AED 6.43 per litre in Leatherhead (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 77.13 and AED 102.84. The most frequently booked car type in Leatherhead is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.