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

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.

Where to Eat in Leatherhead

If you’re looking for affordable options, Preto Leatherhead (36-48 Church Street) and Rind (48 High St) are great picks.

When to visit Leatherhead

Leatherhead in November
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel
Leatherhead in November
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 27h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Leatherhead, followed by Train. The train journey from Leatherhead to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around $61 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $34 for a 1h 28m 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 GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leatherhead, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Leatherhead takes 217 km and will cost you around $19. From Paris, the ticket costs about $7 for a journey of 925 km.

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 New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 27h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Leatherhead, followed by Train. The train journey from Leatherhead to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around $61 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $34 for a 1h 28m 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 GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leatherhead, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Leatherhead takes 217 km and will cost you around $19. From Paris, the ticket costs about $7 for a journey of 925 km.

Airports near Leatherhead

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Leatherhead

Lufthansa
Good (7,213 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,373 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,146 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,661 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,959 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,901 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,841 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,864 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,466 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (814 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,290 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,605 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,424 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,738 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,099 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (349 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,419 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,223 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,316 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,921 reviews)
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Where to stay in Leatherhead

Average rates range from around $122 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,118 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Leatherhead

Most booked hotels in Leatherhead

Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$135+
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Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$334+
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ibis budget London Heathrow Central
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
$124+
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Ibis Budget London Hounslow
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
$114+
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Hiring a car in Leatherhead

Expect to pay $3.05 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 $36.54 and $48.71. The most frequently booked car type in Leatherhead is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.05 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 $36.54 and $48.71. The most frequently booked car type in Leatherhead is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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