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London to Wimbledon from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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London, United Kingdom
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Wimbledon, United Kingdom

How to Get from London to Wimbledon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 RideshareBest price
11.3 kmDistance
15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Wimbledon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$5-12
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$2-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 11.3 km
Duration: 15m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$2-5
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various
Subway
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$150-180

Traveling From London to Wimbledon

Your journey from the bustling streets of London to the tranquil greenery of Wimbledon offers a striking contrast between urban energy and suburban charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wimbledon

Wimbledon boasts diverse neighborhoods each with distinct charm and attractions.

Wimbledon Village
• Quaint shops and cafes line picturesque streets.
• Charming green spaces ideal for leisurely strolls.
Wimbledon Town Centre
• Bustling shopping area with various dining options.
• Easy access to transport links for nearby attractions.
South Wimbledon
• Affordable accommodations appeal to budget travelers.
• Vibrant atmosphere enhanced by local parks and community events.

Best Times To Visit Wimbledon's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Wimbledon.

Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter exploration of tennis history.
Wimbledon Common
Visit in the early afternoon during weekdays for peaceful walks and picnics.
New Wimbledon Theatre
Opt for midweek performances, when crowds are smaller and seating is more available.

Wimbledon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wimbledon experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for visits. Weather can influence outdoor plans, so packing layers and an umbrella is wise for unpredictable showers.

Dining in Wimbledon

For a taste of Wimbledon, try the locally sourced lamb shoulder at The White Onion, where the cozy atmosphere contrasts with London's fast-paced dining scene. Here, the focus on seasonal ingredients and traditional recipes creates a warm, homey experience that highlights the area's culinary heritage.

London - Wimbledon operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Wimbledon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from London Waterloo to Wimbledon

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$5-12
Subway
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube

Subway from Paddington station to Wimbledon station

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$3-6
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://blablacar.co.uk

Rideshare from London to New Malden

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi

Taxi from London to Wimbledon

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$150-180
Drive

Drive from London to Wimbledon

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$2-5

London to Wimbledon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Wimbledon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from bustling London to the charming suburb of Wimbledon, just a quick 14.5 km drive away. In only 21 minutes, you'll find yourself in this iconic destination, famous for its tennis championships. 💸 Keep your travel budget in check with car travel costs ranging from £2 to £4 for the London to Wimbledon route. Opting for carpooling with services like Blablacar can provide a cost-effective and convenient alternative to driving solo or using public transportation.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 Hop on a direct train at London Waterloo for a quick journey to Wimbledon every five minutes, any day of the week. The ride takes approximately 15 minutes with South Western Railway. 🎾 Experience the ease and affordability of traveling by train from London to Wimbledon, with prices ranging from £4 to £9 for a smooth and comfortable ride.
Departure Point
London Waterloo station
Arrival Point
Wimbledon station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your trip from London to Wimbledon typically include catering options provided by South Western Railway. On most services, you can expect a trolley service offering snacks, sandwiches, soft drinks, and sometimes hot beverages. It's advisable to check the latest menu on their website before your trip.
• South Western Railway offers Standard Class and First Class seating on the route from London to Wimbledon. Standard Class is comfortable and cost-effective, while First Class provides more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter environment. You can choose First Class for a more relaxed journey or stick with Standard Class for a budget-friendly option.
• For this route, the main operator is South Western Railway. You can check their schedules, fares, and updates on their website: ">">southwesternrailway.com Additionally, alternative options like Thameslink could be explored, but they may have different routes to Wimbledon. Always check the latest information for any service changes.
• Upon arrival at Wimbledon station, you can find luggage storage facilities at the station if you need to explore the area hands-free. The station has restrooms available for use, but note that shower facilities are not provided. Wimbledon station is well signposted, and staff are available if you need help navigating.
• The fastest way to get from Wimbledon station to the city center is via the District Line. A direct train from Wimbledon to Embankment or Westminster will take you into the heart of the city in about 25-30 minutes. Alternatively, you can catch bus number 93 or 200 for routes that pass through central London.
You can easily travel from London to Wimbledon by taking an overnight bus operated by Go Ahead London. The bus departs from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and arrives at Alexandra Rd Wimbledon Stn, with the journey taking approximately 36 minutes. This bus service operates daily, providing convenient and affordable transportation between these two locations. The cost of a bus ticket between Wimbledon and London is only £2, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers. With a quick and straightforward journey, the bus offers a convenient way to reach Wimbledon from London.

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