Windsor travel guide

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You're Going to Love Windsor

With a population of 28,324, Windsor is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Windsor has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Windsor

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Winning Post (The Winning Post Winkfield) and The Loch & The Tyne by Adam Handling (10 Crimp Hill) are great picks.

When to visit Windsor

Windsor in October
Estimated hotel price
S$ 205
1 night at 3-star hotel
Windsor in October
Estimated hotel price
S$ 205
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Windsor

Plane

When flying to Windsor, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 11 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Windsor from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 14h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Windsor, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Windsor to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around S$ 48 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about S$ 28 for a 1h 33m trip. Located 0.5 km from the city centre, Windsor And Eton Central is the busiest station in Windsor. Another popular train station is Windsor & Eton Riverside, located 0.7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Windsor is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 34 km from Windsor. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Windsor using National Express or FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Windsor takes 209 km and will cost you around S$ 9. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 217 km.

Plane

When flying to Windsor, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 11 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Windsor from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 14h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Windsor, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Windsor to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around S$ 48 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about S$ 28 for a 1h 33m trip. Located 0.5 km from the city centre, Windsor And Eton Central is the busiest station in Windsor. Another popular train station is Windsor & Eton Riverside, located 0.7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Windsor is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 34 km from Windsor. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Windsor using National Express or FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Windsor takes 209 km and will cost you around S$ 9. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 217 km.

Airports near Windsor

Airlines serving Windsor

Lufthansa
Good (7,497 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,404 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,457 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,984 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,772 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,009 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,992 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,982 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,476 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,375 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,652 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (855 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,306 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,533 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,280 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,133 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,028 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,332 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,099 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,382 reviews)
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Where to stay in Windsor

Average rates range from around S$ 225 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 275 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Windsor

Most booked hotels in Windsor

Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 87+
Macdonald Windsor Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
S$ 197+
Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 232+
Legoland Windsor Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 158+
Travelodge Windsor Central
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 78+
De Vere Beaumont Estate
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
S$ 85+

Hiring a car in Windsor

Expect to pay S$ 2.35 per litre in Windsor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 28.12 and S$ 37.49. The most frequently booked car type in Windsor is Intermediate (Peugeot 5008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Wagon or similar) is, on average, 50% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.35 per litre in Windsor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 28.12 and S$ 37.49. The most frequently booked car type in Windsor is Intermediate (Peugeot 5008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Wagon or similar) is, on average, 50% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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