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 January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 215
1 night at 3-star hotel
Windsor in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 215
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 7 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Windsor from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Windsor, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Windsor to Brussels takes 2h 01m and costs around S$ 59 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about S$ 70 for a 2h 18m trip. Located 0.3 miles from the city centre, Windsor And Eton Central is the busiest station in Windsor. Another popular train station is Windsor & Eton Riverside, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Windsor is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 21 miles from Windsor. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Windsor, including FlixBus, National Express and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Windsor takes 145 miles and will cost you around S$ 19. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 13 for a journey of 155 miles.

Plane

When flying to Windsor, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 7 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Windsor from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Windsor, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Windsor to Brussels takes 2h 01m and costs around S$ 59 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about S$ 70 for a 2h 18m trip. Located 0.3 miles from the city centre, Windsor And Eton Central is the busiest station in Windsor. Another popular train station is Windsor & Eton Riverside, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Windsor is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 21 miles from Windsor. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Windsor, including FlixBus, National Express and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Windsor takes 145 miles and will cost you around S$ 19. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 13 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Windsor

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Windsor

Lufthansa
Good (7,972 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,511 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,945 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,460 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,348 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,936 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,208 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (914 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,683 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,570 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,769 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,725 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,999 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (405 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,234 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,433 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,313 reviews)
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Where to stay in Windsor

Average rates range from around S$ 175 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 270 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Windsor

Most booked hotels in Windsor

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Holiday Inn Express Windsor By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
S$ 191+
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Macdonald Windsor Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 201+
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Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 322+
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Legoland Windsor Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 210+
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Travelodge Windsor Central
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 87+
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Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 85+
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Hiring a car in Windsor

Expect to pay S$ 2.71 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$ 32.44 and S$ 43.26. 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 Economy car hire (Class Economy Car or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.71 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$ 32.44 and S$ 43.26. 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 Economy car hire (Class Economy Car or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.