Escape the city with these rewarding day trips.
Windsor & Hampton Court
Visit Windsor Castle, the world's oldest inhabited castle. Explore the State Apartments and St George's Chapel. Nearby Hampton Court Palace offers Tudor history and the famous maze.Bath & Stonehenge
Take a coach or train tour to Bath, known for its Roman baths and Georgian architecture. Combine the trip with Stonehenge, the prehistoric stone circle on Salisbury Plain.Oxford, Cambridge & Brighton
Stroll through colleges and botanical gardens in Oxford and Cambridge. Relax at the seaside in Brighton, visiting the pier and the Royal Pavilion.Insider Tips
- Use railcards: If travelling in a group of two or more adults, the Two Together Railcard offers 1/3 off train fares.
- Pack wisely: Weather can change quickly; bring layers and comfortable walking shoes.