Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Windsor travel guide

Windsor Tourism | Windsor Guide

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. Windsor deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Windsor

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Ivy Royal Windsor Brasserie (31 High Street) and The Loch & The Tyne by Adam Handling (10 Crimp Hill) are great picks.

When to visit Windsor

Windsor in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 209
1 night at 3-star hotel
Windsor in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 209
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 18h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Windsor, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Windsor to Southampton takes 1h 50m and costs around S$ 63 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about S$ 79 for a 2h 19m 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 Budget and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Windsor using FlixBus or National Express. From Bristol, the bus ride to Windsor takes 217 km and will cost you around S$ 24. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 225 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 18h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Windsor, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Windsor to Southampton takes 1h 50m and costs around S$ 63 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about S$ 79 for a 2h 19m 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 Budget and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Windsor using FlixBus or National Express. From Bristol, the bus ride to Windsor takes 217 km and will cost you around S$ 24. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 225 km.

Airports near Windsor

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Windsor

KLM
Good (1,468 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,838 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,780 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,270 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,246 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,891 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,132 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,744 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,408 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,543 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,540 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,705 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,796 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,424 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,183 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,370 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,200 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,471 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (389 reviews)
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Where to stay in Windsor

Average rates range from around S$ 160 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 224 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Windsor

Most booked hotels in Windsor

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Macdonald Windsor Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 181+
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The Windsor Trooper
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 103+
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Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 241+
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Sir Christopher Wren Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 226+
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Legoland Windsor Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 109+
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Toby Carvery Old Windsor by Innkeeper's Collection
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 107+
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Hiring a car in Windsor

Expect to pay S$ 2.27 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$ 27.13 and S$ 36.18. The most frequently booked car type in Windsor is Standard (Class Commercial Truck 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, 54% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.27 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$ 27.13 and S$ 36.18. The most frequently booked car type in Windsor is Standard (Class Commercial Truck 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, 54% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.