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. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 8 days in order to fully appreciate everything Wimbledon has to offer.

When to visit Wimbledon

Wimbledon in May
Estimated hotel price
AED 195
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wimbledon in May
Estimated hotel price
AED 195
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 flight to Wimbledon from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 11h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Wimbledon, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Wimbledon to Southampton takes 1h 50m and costs around AED 180 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bournemouth, expect to pay about AED 202 for a 2h 00m 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 GREEN MOTION and Hertz, 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 209 km and will cost you around AED 33. From Bristol, the ticket costs about AED 70 for a journey of 217 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 flight to Wimbledon from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 11h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Wimbledon, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Wimbledon to Southampton takes 1h 50m and costs around AED 180 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bournemouth, expect to pay about AED 202 for a 2h 00m 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 GREEN MOTION and Hertz, 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 209 km and will cost you around AED 33. From Bristol, the ticket costs about AED 70 for a journey of 217 km.

Airports near Wimbledon

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Wimbledon

KLM
Good (1,461 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,818 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,772 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,244 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,239 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,886 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,127 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,370 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,541 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,745 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (901 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,536 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,700 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,760 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,420 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,180 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (387 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,972 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Wimbledon

Most booked hotels in Wimbledon

Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
AED 409+
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Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
AED 665+
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ibis budget London Heathrow Central
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
AED 198+
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Ibis Budget London Hounslow
2 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
AED 199+
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Hiring a car in Wimbledon

Expect to pay AED 6.54 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 AED 78.46 and AED 104.61. Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Wimbledon, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay AED 6.54 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 AED 78.46 and AED 104.61. Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Wimbledon, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.