Staines-upon-Thames travel guide

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With a population of 51,040, Staines-upon-Thames is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Staines-upon-Thames to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Staines-upon-Thames

If you’re looking for affordable options, Côte Brasserie - Henley (2-4 Bell Street) and The Bells (124 Church St) are great picks.

When to visit Staines-upon-Thames

Staines-upon-Thames in March
Estimated hotel price
€42
1 night at 3-star hotel
Staines-upon-Thames in March
Estimated hotel price
€42
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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Staines-upon-Thames, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Staines-upon-Thames to Lille takes 1h 27m and costs around €46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about €36 for a 1h 34m 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 GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Staines-upon-Thames, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Staines-upon-Thames takes 193 km and will cost you around €13. From Bristol, the ticket costs about €12 for a journey of 217 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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Staines-upon-Thames, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Staines-upon-Thames to Lille takes 1h 27m and costs around €46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about €36 for a 1h 34m 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 GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Staines-upon-Thames, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Staines-upon-Thames takes 193 km and will cost you around €13. From Bristol, the ticket costs about €12 for a journey of 217 km.

Airports near Staines-upon-Thames

Airlines serving Staines-upon-Thames

Lufthansa
Good (7,356 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,417 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,799 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,717 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,762 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (9,630 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (933 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,673 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,622 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,754 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,082 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (4,159 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (7,353 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,407 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,332 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,331 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,986 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,367 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,286 reviews)
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Where to stay in Staines-upon-Thames

Average rates range from around €140 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €208 and up for a 5-star experience.

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

Most booked hotels in Staines-upon-Thames

Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
€78+
Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
€192+
Leonardo London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
€108+
ibis budget London Heathrow Central
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
€63+
Mercure London Heathrow Hotel
4 stars
Good (6.6, Good reviews)
€74+

Hiring a car in Staines-upon-Thames

Expect to pay €1.74 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 €20.80 and €27.73. The most frequently booked car type in Staines-upon-Thames is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Volkswagen Passat or similar) is, on average, 47% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay €1.74 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 €20.80 and €27.73. The most frequently booked car type in Staines-upon-Thames is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Volkswagen Passat or similar) is, on average, 47% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.