Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Acton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Acton

Acton is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

When to visit Acton

Acton in July
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Acton in July
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Acton

Plane

When flying to Acton, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Acton from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 31h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Acton, followed by Eurostar.

Car

Another option to get to Acton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 6 miles from Acton. You’ll find branches of Europcar and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Acton using FlixBus or National Express. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Acton takes 135 miles and will cost you around $15. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $33 for a journey of 150 miles.

Plane

When flying to Acton, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Acton from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 31h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Acton, followed by Eurostar.

Car

Another option to get to Acton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 6 miles from Acton. You’ll find branches of Europcar and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Acton using FlixBus or National Express. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Acton takes 135 miles and will cost you around $15. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $33 for a journey of 150 miles.

Airports near Acton

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Acton

KLM
Good (1,478 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,870 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,820 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,336 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,281 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,904 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,155 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,553 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,488 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (902 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,542 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,724 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,842 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,374 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (395 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,430 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,180 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,231 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Acton

Most booked hotels in Acton

Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$308+
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Strand Palace Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$352+
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Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$364+
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Holiday Inn London - Whitechapel By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$238+
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Hiring a car in Acton

Expect to pay $3.22 per litre in Acton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $38.57 and $51.43. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Acton, while also 65% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.22 per litre in Acton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $38.57 and $51.43. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Acton, while also 65% cheaper than other types, on average.