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, Plough - Effingham (Orestan Ln, Effingham, Leatherhead) and Osteria Toscana Leatherhead (24 High St) are great picks.

When to visit Leatherhead

Leatherhead in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 110
1 night at 3-star hotel
Leatherhead in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 110
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 13 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Leatherhead from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 14h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Leatherhead, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Leatherhead to Manchester takes 2h 19m and costs around S$ 63 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about S$ 50 for a 3h 26m trip. Located 4 miles from the city centre, Leatherhead Effingham Junction is the busiest station in Leatherhead. Another popular train station is Leatherhead Bookham, located 2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Leatherhead is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 17 miles from Leatherhead. You’ll find branches of Avis and CarWiz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Leatherhead using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Leatherhead takes 135 miles and will cost you around S$ 14. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about S$ 11 for a journey of 145 miles.

Plane

When flying to Leatherhead, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 13 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Leatherhead from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 14h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Leatherhead, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Leatherhead to Manchester takes 2h 19m and costs around S$ 63 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about S$ 50 for a 3h 26m trip. Located 4 miles from the city centre, Leatherhead Effingham Junction is the busiest station in Leatherhead. Another popular train station is Leatherhead Bookham, located 2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Leatherhead is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 17 miles from Leatherhead. You’ll find branches of Avis and CarWiz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Leatherhead using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Leatherhead takes 135 miles and will cost you around S$ 14. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about S$ 11 for a journey of 145 miles.

Airports near Leatherhead

Airlines serving Leatherhead

KLM
Good (1,446 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,758 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,707 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,128 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,215 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,864 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,100 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,226 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,530 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,494 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,676 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,673 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,175 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,379 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,153 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (381 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,825 reviews)
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Where to stay in Leatherhead

Average rates range from around S$ 56 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 696 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Leatherhead

Most booked hotels in Leatherhead

Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 235+
Moxy London Heathrow Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 95+
ibis budget London Heathrow Central
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
S$ 67+
ibis London Heathrow Airport
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
S$ 73+

Hiring a car in Leatherhead

Expect to pay S$ 2.26 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 S$ 27.12 and S$ 36.16. Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Leatherhead, while also 46% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 2.26 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 S$ 27.12 and S$ 36.16. Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Leatherhead, while also 46% cheaper than other types, on average.