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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Leatherhead to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Leatherhead
If you’re looking for affordable options, Rind (48 High St) and L’Ultimo (24 High Street) are great picks.
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 Ireland departs from Knock and takes around 1h 15m.
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 €40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about €19 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 GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leatherhead, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Leatherhead takes 209 km and will cost you around €6. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about €8 for a journey of 233 km.
Airlines serving Leatherhead
Where to stay in Leatherhead
Average rates range from around €64 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €650 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 €1.61 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 €19.29 and €25.71. 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.