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. We recommend you stay at least 3 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 January
Estimated hotel price
€53
1 night at 3-star hotel
Staines-upon-Thames in January
Estimated hotel price
€53
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 4 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Staines-upon-Thames from Ireland departs from Shannon and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Staines-upon-Thames, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Staines-upon-Thames to Cambridge takes 0h 55m and costs around €31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about €29 for a 1h 35m trip. Located 2 miles 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 4 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Staines-upon-Thames is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 17 miles from Staines-upon-Thames. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA 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 135 miles and will cost you around €5. From Gloucester, the ticket costs about €6 for a journey of 210 miles.

Plane

When flying to Staines-upon-Thames, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 4 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Staines-upon-Thames from Ireland departs from Shannon and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Staines-upon-Thames, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Staines-upon-Thames to Cambridge takes 0h 55m and costs around €31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about €29 for a 1h 35m trip. Located 2 miles 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 4 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Staines-upon-Thames is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 17 miles from Staines-upon-Thames. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA 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 135 miles and will cost you around €5. From Gloucester, the ticket costs about €6 for a journey of 210 miles.

Airports near Staines-upon-Thames

Airlines serving Staines-upon-Thames

KLM
Good (1,451 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,780 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,731 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,180 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,209 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,870 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,279 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,513 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,679 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,709 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,393 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,360 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,162 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (384 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,878 reviews)
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Where to stay in Staines-upon-Thames

Average rates range from around €258 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €230 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)
€156+
Legoland Windsor Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
€78+
ibis budget London Heathrow Central
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
€46+
ibis London Heathrow Airport
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
€52+
Travelodge Slough
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
€38+

Hiring a car in Staines-upon-Thames

Expect to pay €1.52 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 €18.16 and €24.22. 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, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay €1.52 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 €18.16 and €24.22. 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, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.