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 14h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Wimbledon, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Wimbledon to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around AED 129 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about AED 136 for a 1h 28m 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 Hertz and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Wimbledon, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Wimbledon takes 217 km and will cost you around AED 40. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about AED 26 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 14h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Wimbledon, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Wimbledon to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around AED 129 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about AED 136 for a 1h 28m 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 Hertz and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Wimbledon, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Wimbledon takes 217 km and will cost you around AED 40. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about AED 26 for a journey of 217 km.

Airports near Wimbledon

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Wimbledon

KLM
Good (1,410 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,570 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,009 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,515 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,044 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,784 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,015 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,010 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,407 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,486 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (868 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,444 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,289 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,575 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,058 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,135 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,281 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,400 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Wimbledon

Most booked hotels in Wimbledon

Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
AED 231+
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Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
AED 629+
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ibis budget London Heathrow Central
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
AED 197+
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Ibis Budget London Hounslow
2 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
AED 202+
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Hiring a car in Wimbledon

Expect to pay AED 6.43 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 77.12 and AED 102.83. Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Wimbledon, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay AED 6.43 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 77.12 and AED 102.83. Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Wimbledon, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.