Day Trips from London: The Guides

Each tour in the catalog has its own page with what the price covers and how the day runs. The guides cover the trips you can make by train on your own, the routes that need two or three days, and the planning.

Corona tower at the east end of Canterbury Cathedral, a free day trip from London

Free Day Trips from London by Train

Day trips from London by train without a tour: terminals, Off-Peak and Railcard rules, free museums, beaches and walks. Plan your day.

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Great Western Railway train at a Bath Spa station platform on a train day trip from London to Bath

London to Bath by Train: Times, Tickets and a Day Plan

How to get from London to Bath by train, from Paddington to Bath Spa, with tickets, the walk into town and a full day plan on foot. Check the details.

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Platform and footbridge at Moreton-in-Marsh station on a train day trip from London to the Cotswolds

London to the Cotswolds by Train: Stations and Times

How to reach the Cotswolds from London by train: which station for which village, journey times, bus links and Sunday limits. Check the details.

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Train at a platform of Oxford railway station on a train day trip from London to Oxford

London to Oxford by Train: Times, Tickets and Tips

How to get from London to Oxford by train: Paddington or Marylebone, journey times, tickets and the walk into town. Check the details.

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Platforms at Salisbury railway station on a train and bus day trip from London to Stonehenge

London to Stonehenge: Trains, Buses and Tickets

How to get from London to Stonehenge by train and bus: Waterloo to Salisbury, the shuttle or the tour bus, and the ticket rules. Check the details.

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Brick frontage of Windsor and Eton Riverside station with the castle behind on a day trip from London to Windsor Castle

London to Windsor Castle: Trains, Tickets and Times

How to get from London to Windsor Castle by train from Paddington or Waterloo, with tickets, opening days and free sights in Windsor. Check the details.

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Curved train shed roof over the platforms at London Paddington for planning a day trip from London

How to Plan a Day Trip from London

Stations, tickets, railcards, closing days and tour meeting points, all in one planning guide for a day trip from London. Check the details.

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Edinburgh Castle on its rock above Princes Street Gardens on a three-day trip from London

3 Day Trip from London: Edinburgh, Cornwall, Paris

Plan a 3 day trip from London by train: an Edinburgh itinerary, Cornwall, Liverpool and Paris notes, and the entry prices. Check the details.

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Central tower and transept of York Minster on a two-day trip from London to York

2 Day Trip from London: Bath, York and Kent

Plan a 2 day trip from London with one night away: Bath and the Cotswolds, York, or Canterbury and the Kent coast, all by train. Check the details.

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