6-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Liverpool traveling south to Birmingham
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through England. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Liverpool and 3 nights in Birmingham. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in England. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Liverpool, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover England on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in England. Cadbury World and Science And Industry Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Liverpool, Dyserth, Rhyl, Llangollen, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, West Bromwich, Dudley, Coventry, Balsall Heath, Stafford, and Manchester, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in England.
Throughout your road trip in England, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in England.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1 – Liverpool - arrival day
- Liverpool - Arrival day
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Say hello to Liverpool! Your exciting road trip through England is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Liverpool for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Liverpool is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Liverpool. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Liverpool. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at KURDINA RESTAURANT AND BAR, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Castle Street? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Quarter as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Liverpool.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Brass Monkey, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Sanctuary Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Underground Gin Society provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in England!
Day 2 – Liverpool, Dyserth, Rhyl, Loggerheads, Llangollen, and Birmingham
- Liverpool
- Dyserth
- Rhyl
- Birmingham
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Drive 277 km, 4 hours 6 min
- Rhyl Miniature Railway
- Loggerheads Country Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Dyserth, Rhyl, Loggerheads, and Llangollen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Birmingham, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Liverpool and set your GPS to Dyserth, Wales. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 3 min. Upon reaching Dyserth, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Your self-guided tour starts at Rhaeadr Dyserth Waterfall, an up-and-coming waterfall that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
When you’ve had your share of Dyserth, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Rhyl. Your travel time is around 13 min.
Your self-guided tour starts at Rhyl Miniature Railway, an up-and-coming heritage railway that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rhyl, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Loggerheads. This drive usually takes around 40 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Begin your journey at Loggerheads Country Park and explore the serene features.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Birmingham, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Birmingham's best restaurants.
Begin your culinary exploration in Birmingham by securing a reservation at Purnell's. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Opheem, celebrated for its delectable indian menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Adam's, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Equator Bar Birmingham after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bacchus Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.
Day 3 – Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, West Bromwich, Dudley, and Coventry
- Birmingham
- Sutton Coldfield
- West Bromwich
- Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
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Drive 135 km, 3 hours 3 min
- Sutton Park
- Black Country Living Museum
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Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in England. With 2 nights left in Birmingham, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Birmingham, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Sutton Coldfield may take around 28 min. Upon your arrival in Sutton Coldfield, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Your self-guided tour starts at Sutton Park, a beloved park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, West Bromwich. This car ride takes around 26 min.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Sandwell Valley Country Park, an up-and-coming park that draws visitors from near and far.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to West Bromwich, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Dudley. This drive usually takes around 19 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Black Country Living Museum, a captivating museum that draws visitors from near and far.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Birmingham.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Birmingham's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre, an IHG Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Tiger Bites Pig? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Folium as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Birmingham.
Head back to your accommodation in Birmingham and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in England!
Day 4 – Birmingham and Balsall Heath
- Birmingham
- Balsall Heath
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Drive 21 km, 53 min
- Cannon Hill Park
- National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Birmingham, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Birmingham is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an aquarium and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the notable National Sea Life Centre. Just a short distance away is Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery, a standout museum that draws visitors from far and near.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Birmingham, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Balsall Heath may take around 9 min. Upon your arrival in Balsall Heath, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Cannon Hill Park is a locally renowned park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its mesmerizing features before continuing your self-guided tour.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Birmingham and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Birmingham. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Galleria, a top-rated dining destination in Birmingham. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Ivy Temple Row, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Malmaison Birmingham. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Birmingham this evening.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!
Day 5 – Birmingham, Stafford, Manchester, and Liverpool
- Birmingham
- Staffordshire
- Manchester
- Liverpool
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Drive 228 km, 3 hours 15 min
- Trentham Gardens
- Science and Industry Museum
- Manchester Art Gallery
- Heaton Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Stafford and Manchester. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Liverpool. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Birmingham, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Stafford may take around 54 min. Upon your arrival in Stafford, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Head to Trentham Gardens, a captivating botanical garden in Stafford. Explore its detailed features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
Manchester’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Stafford behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 2 min. Manchester welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Make your way to Science And Industry Museum, a captivating museum that draws attention for its standout features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Manchester Art Gallery, a history-steeped art gallery that stands out in the city. Next, visit Heaton Park, a notable park that offers a unique experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Liverpool. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Liverpool's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at OH ME OH MY, an iconic dining spot in Liverpool. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Georgie Porgy Cafe, a popular restaurant in Liverpool. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Queens Wine Bar and Bistro, a hidden gem nestled in Liverpool. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Mcguffie & Co offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Ye Hole In Ye Wall is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Rox Cocktail Bar Liverpool is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in England.
Day 6 – Liverpool - departure day
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Day 6 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Liverpool before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Liverpool’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in England.
Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Liverpool.
You’ll then say farewell to Liverpool. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in England!
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