Wimbledon travel guide

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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 13h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Wimbledon, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Wimbledon to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around AED 136 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about AED 81 for a 1h 33m 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 National Express or FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Wimbledon takes 209 km and will cost you around AED 26. From Bristol, the ticket costs about AED 40 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 13h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Wimbledon, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Wimbledon to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around AED 136 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about AED 81 for a 1h 33m 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 National Express or FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Wimbledon takes 209 km and will cost you around AED 26. From Bristol, the ticket costs about AED 40 for a journey of 217 km.

Airports near Wimbledon

Airlines serving Wimbledon

Lufthansa
Good (7,497 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,404 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,457 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,984 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,772 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,009 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,992 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,982 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,476 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,375 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,652 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (855 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,306 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,533 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,280 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,133 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,028 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,332 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,099 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,382 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 246+
Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
AED 658+
ibis budget London Heathrow Central
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
AED 234+
Ibis Budget London Hounslow
2 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
AED 223+

Hiring a car in Wimbledon

Expect to pay AED 6.65 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 79.77 and AED 106.36. The most frequently booked car type in Wimbledon is Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Volkswagen up! or similar) is, on average, 42% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 6.65 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 79.77 and AED 106.36. The most frequently booked car type in Wimbledon is Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Volkswagen up! or similar) is, on average, 42% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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