Easy day trips from London by train: Oxford, Cambridge, Windsor, Bath and the coast.
Roman Baths and honey-coloured Georgian architecture, 90 minutes from Paddington.
Read guide โHenry VIII's palace โ 35 minutes from Waterloo, with 60 acres of gardens and the famous maze.
Read guide โHoney-stone villages, rolling hills and the classic English countryside.
Read guide โMedieval cathedral city โ under 60 minutes from St Pancras on the fast train.
Read guide โShakespeare's birthplace, the RSC and a compact Warwickshire market town.
Read guide โLeeds Castle, Whitstable oysters, White Cliffs of Dover and medieval Rye.
Read guide โChauffeured vs self-hire, the Backs, booking tips and what to expect.
Read guide โChurchill's birthplace and one of England's grandest baroque palaces.
Read guide โDramatic chalk sea cliffs on the East Sussex coast โ 80 minutes from Victoria.
Read guide โThe Needles, Osborne House and a memorable ferry crossing from the mainland.
Read guide โScotland's stunning capital โ best as an overnight trip, 4.5 hours by train.
Read guide โThe Tor, the Abbey ruins and England's most mystical market town.
Read guide โNorwich, the Broads and the north Norfolk coast โ a genuinely different England.
Read guide โHenry VIII's Tudor palace โ 35 minutes from Waterloo, the maze and 60 acres of gardens.
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