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

Staines-upon-Thames travel guide

Staines-upon-Thames Tourism | Staines-upon-Thames Guide

You're Going to Love Staines-upon-Thames

With a population of 51 040, Staines-upon-Thames is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 9 days in order to fully appreciate everything Staines-upon-Thames has to offer.

Where to Eat in Staines-upon-Thames

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Cornelian (14-16 Clarence St) and Côte Brasserie - Henley (2-4 Bell Street) are great picks.

When to visit Staines-upon-Thames

Staines-upon-Thames in November
Estimated hotel price
AED 244
1 night at 3-star hotel
Staines-upon-Thames in November
Estimated hotel price
AED 244
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Staines-upon-Thames

Plane

When flying to Staines-upon-Thames, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 6 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Staines-upon-Thames from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 11h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Staines-upon-Thames, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Staines-upon-Thames to Birmingham takes 1h 49m and costs around AED 84 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cardiff, expect to pay about AED 206 for a 1h 50m trip. Located 4 km from the city centre, Staines-upon-Thames Wraysbvury is the busiest station in Staines-upon-Thames. Another popular train station is Staines-upon-Thames Sunnymeads, located 6 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Staines-upon-Thames is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 27 km from Staines-upon-Thames. You’ll find branches of CarWiz and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Staines-upon-Thames using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Staines-upon-Thames takes 217 km and will cost you around AED 22. From Bournemouth, the ticket costs about AED 26 for a journey of 257 km.

Plane

When flying to Staines-upon-Thames, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 6 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Staines-upon-Thames from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 11h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Staines-upon-Thames, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Staines-upon-Thames to Birmingham takes 1h 49m and costs around AED 84 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cardiff, expect to pay about AED 206 for a 1h 50m trip. Located 4 km from the city centre, Staines-upon-Thames Wraysbvury is the busiest station in Staines-upon-Thames. Another popular train station is Staines-upon-Thames Sunnymeads, located 6 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Staines-upon-Thames is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 27 km from Staines-upon-Thames. You’ll find branches of CarWiz and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Staines-upon-Thames using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Staines-upon-Thames takes 217 km and will cost you around AED 22. From Bournemouth, the ticket costs about AED 26 for a journey of 257 km.

Airports near Staines-upon-Thames

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Staines-upon-Thames

KLM
Good (1,442 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,736 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,690 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,085 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,198 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,855 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,094 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,189 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,721 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,524 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,485 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (894 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,644 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,658 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,374 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,140 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,351 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,174 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,434 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (382 reviews)
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Where to stay in Staines-upon-Thames

Average rates range from around AED 1,061 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 1,004 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Staines-upon-Thames

Most booked hotels in Staines-upon-Thames

Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
AED 625+
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Moxy London Heathrow Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
AED 290+
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B&b Hotel London Heathrow
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
AED 206+
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Legoland Windsor Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
AED 349+
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ibis budget London Heathrow Central
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
AED 193+
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Travelodge Slough
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
AED 165+
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Hiring a car in Staines-upon-Thames

Expect to pay AED 6.58 per litre in Staines-upon-Thames (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 78.89 and AED 105.18. The most frequently booked car type in Staines-upon-Thames is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Golf or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 6.58 per litre in Staines-upon-Thames (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 78.89 and AED 105.18. The most frequently booked car type in Staines-upon-Thames is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Golf or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.