Cheap 14-Day England Road Trip from Norwich to Nottingham, Leeds, Preston, Cheltenham, Oxford, and London

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 14-day cheap road trip in England. Venture into the heart of Norwich, Hoveton, Nottingham, Castleton, Edensor, York, Leeds, Chester, Liverpool, Preston, Blackpool, Kendal, Alrewas, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, Cheltenham, Bath, Salisbury, Oxford, Woodstock, Eton, Camden Town, London, Greenwich, East Ham, Westminster, Kensington, Richmond, and Leavesden, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.

Explore England for less with this 14-day self-drive package. This customizable and cheap England travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across England and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food.

This travel plan allows you to stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Norwich, 1 night in Nottingham, 1 night in Leeds, 2 nights in Preston, 1 night in Cheltenham, 1 night in Oxford, and 5 nights in London. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in England at the lowest price!

On arrival in Norwich, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in England. England offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in England, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 14-day vacation in England. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 13 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in England with CDW insurance.

You can customize your England travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in England and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind England's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in England offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in England with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in England fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Photo of Nottingham Council House and a fountain front shot at Twilight, UK.Nottingham / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of Salisbury cathedral in the spring morning, England.Salisbury
Cheltenham / 1 night
Photo of historic town houses at night on Quay Side in Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom.Norwich / 2 nights
Photo of redeveloped Warehouses along the River in Leeds, UK.Leeds / 1 night
Bath - city in United KingdomBath
London, England - Panoramic skyline view of Bank and Canary Wharf, central London's leading financial districts with famous skyscrapers at golden hour sunset with blue sky and clouds.London / 5 nights
Oxford - city in United KingdomOxford / 1 night
York
Preston - city in United KingdomPreston / 2 nights
Cheshire West and Chester - region in United KingdomCheshire West and Chester
Photo of aerial view of the city of Liverpool in United Kingdom.Liverpool

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Attractions

Photo of beautiful shot of London Eye and River Thames ,London, UK.London Eye
Photo of Buckingham Palace in London, United Kingdom.Buckingham Palace
The British MuseumBritish Museum
Tower BridgeTower Bridge
Photo of beautiful landscape around Hyde Park, London, United Kingdom.Hyde Park
Trafalgar SquareTrafalgar Square
Tower of London, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, Greater London, England, United KingdomTower of London
The Making of Harry Potter Warner Brothers Studio Tour London, Leavesden, UK: The main entrance signWarner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
Photo of Borough Market, London, UK.Borough Market
Madame Tussauds LondonMadame Tussauds London
Photo of Science Museum, London, United Kingdom.Science Museum
St James's ParkSt James's Park
Stonehenge at sunset in England.Stonehenge
Photo of Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England.Victoria and Albert Museum
Big Ben
Photo of aerial view of Windsor Castle that was built in the 11th Century and is the residence of the British Royal Family, UK.Windsor Castle
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, Liverpool, North West England, England, United KingdomRoyal Albert Dock Liverpool
Photo of Iconic London Tower Bridge on the Thames River, UK.London Bridge
The National Gallery, Westminster, London, Greater London, England, United KingdomNational Gallery
Lake District National Park, Lakes, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United KingdomLake District National Park
Photo of Peaceful scenery with fountain in regent's park of London, UK.Regent's Park
Photo of Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, Richmond, UK.Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Panorama Cityscape View from Greenwich, London, England, UK.Greenwich Park
Sign above the entrance to Chester Zoo.Chester Zoo
Peak District National ParkPeak District National Park
Photo of Royal Albert Hall in London, England.Royal Albert Hall
Photo of aerial view of the Shard and London skyline, UK.The Shard
Photo of ExCeL London that is an exhibition and international convention centre in the Custom House area of Newham, East London, UK.ExCeL London
Historical roman bathes in Bath city, England.Roman Baths
Photo of Kensington palace and gardens, London, UK.Kensington Gardens
Photo of beautiful flower garden and a small pond in the spring season in Richmond Park, London, England.Richmond Park
Photo of Cannons at the entrance of the Imperial War Museum in London, England.Imperial War Museum London
Historic steam locomotives and coaches in the National Railway Museum, York.National Railway Museum
Chatsworth House in the Peak District, England.Chatsworth House
Photo of Warwick castle from outside. It is a medieval castle built in 11th century and a major touristic attraction in UK nowadays.Warwick Castle
Photo of aerial view of the Blackpool Tower with the Central pier in the background located in Blackpool, UK.The Blackpool Tower
The Palace, the residence of the dukes of Marlborough, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Blenheim Palace
Photo of William Shakespeare's birthplace place house at sunrise on Henley Street in Stratford upon Avon in England, United Kingdom.Shakespeare's Birthplace
Photo of pink flamingos at Blackpool zoo, UK.Blackpool Zoo
Cavern Club, Liverpool, North West England, England, United KingdomCavern Club
The Armed Forces Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum Relaxing landscape images for British Army Digital for mental health week 2020.National Memorial Arboretum
Photo of the Natural History Museum of the University of Oxford, United Kingdom.Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Photo of the inside of the Covered Market, Oxford, UK.Covered Market
Photo of the colourful rooftops on Norwich Market, UK.Norwich Market
The Beatles StoryThe Beatles Story
Thermae Bath SpaThermae Bath Spa
Photo of the Pulteney Bridge on River Avon in Bath, England.Pulteney Bridge
Photo of aerial view of the most famous place in Norwich, The Norwich Cathedral on a sunny day at Nowich, Norfolk, England.Norwich Cathedral
St George's Chapel
Photo of Eaton Park, Norwich, UK.Eaton Park
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon, Blackpool, North West England, England, United KingdomThe Blackpool Tower Dungeon
Bure Valley Railway (Wroxham station)
Pull's Ferry, Norwich, Norfolk, East of England, England, United KingdomPull's Ferry
Bowthorpe Southern Park

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Day 1

Day 1 – Norwich - arrival day

  • Norwich - Arrival day
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  • Eaton Park
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Your exciting road trip through England starts when you reach the incredible city of Norwich, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Norwich and begin your adventure in England.

Norwich is a popular cheap holiday destination in England with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in England, Norwich is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

A cheap, budget vacation in Norwich should not stop you from enjoying incredible food. When you’re ready to have the best dining experience in Norwich, try some of our top recommendations.

One place locals and cheap holiday-goers recommend is Belgian Monk. This restaurant is known for its delicious and comforting foods and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,962 customers.

Turtle Bay Norwich is another popular restaurant you can eat at to ensure an affordable and pleasant vacation. This restaurant serves good food at low prices and has an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,623 customers.

Bill's Norwich Restaurant has a menu of appetizing and reasonably priced meals, so you might want to check it out too. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,617 reviews.

The Fat Cat is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,041 customers.

Cosy Club is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. Cosy Club has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,273 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Norwich.

You might also want to cap the night off at Côte, a fascinating bar that 958 customers have rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in England!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Hoveton and Nottingham

  • Norwich
  • Nottingham
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Drive 247 km, 4 hours 22 min

  • Norwich Market
  • Bure Valley Railway (Wroxham station)
  • Bowthorpe Southern Park
  • Norwich Cathedral
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On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across England, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Norwich, Hoveton, and Nottingham. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the region of Nottingham.

Kick off the day at Norwich Market, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,081 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Bowthorpe Southern Park. Bowthorpe Southern Park is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 122 reviews.

Norwich Cathedral is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,640 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Nottingham. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 5 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

While exploring England is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Nottingham has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Nottingham on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the region.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Nottingham, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the region's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Visit the popular Yamas Meze & Tapas. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,696 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in England is Cosy Club. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 843 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the area's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Iberico World Tapas. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 508 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

400 Rabbits is one of the best bars in Nottingham and the perfect place to go for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 647 customers.

You may also want to check out Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your evening endeavors. Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,844 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Pit & Pendulum. Pit & Pendulum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,872 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through England with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in England!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Castleton, Edensor, York, and Leeds

  • York
  • Leeds
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Drive 235 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • Chatsworth House
  • Peak District National Park
  • National Railway Museum
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in England will take you to the city of Leeds, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Leeds, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in England, including Castleton, Edensor, York, and Leeds.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Nottingham, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Edensor may take around 1 hour 6 min. Upon your arrival in Edensor, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Chatsworth House, a remarkable english country house where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,015 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Edensor, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Castleton may take around 30 min. Upon your arrival in Castleton, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Peak District National Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,768 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. York, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Castleton to York may take around 1 hour 41 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Leeds. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Leeds, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

When it’s time to eat, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. Leeds has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Leeds is MyLahore Leeds. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,685 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Leeds, Whitelock's Ale House is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,044 diners.

Cosy Club is a must-visit. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,636 customers.

You can also enjoy having some snacks and drinks at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Leeds. This bar is a popular hangout spot among locals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,340 customers.

North Bar is another top-rated city bar we recommend in Leeds. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,002 customers, this bar is a great place to cap off the night.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Chester, Liverpool, and Preston

  • Liverpool
  • Cheshire West and Chester
  • Preston
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Chester Zoo
  • The Beatles Story
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • Cavern Club
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Day 4 of your road trip across England is another proof that cheap holidays in England can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes exploring 3 wonderful destinations — Chester, Liverpool, and Preston.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Leeds, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Chester. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 38 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Set your GPS to Liverpool and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 42 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Liverpool beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is The Beatles Story. This artist museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,275 reviews.

Continue your journey at Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,352 travelers from near and far.

Liverpool is also the home of Cavern Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,941 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Preston. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 3 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Preston offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in England. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Savor the culinary delights of Preston, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Eat at Turtle Bay Preston. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,728 reviews.

You can also check out Bistrot Pierre. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,124 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your activities is The Cafe Bar. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 786 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you with a memorable dining experience.

One of travelers' and locals' favorite bars in the city is Black Horse. This claim is supported by 774 customers who have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you want to continue your night somewhere else, head to another popular place like Wings & Beer Co. This bar is a local favorite, with great drinks, lovely service, and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 727 customers.

The options in Preston don’t end there. You could also spend some time at the excellent FORUM BAR & KITCHEN. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 500 customers, this bar is one of the best places to relax after a long, adventure-filled day.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Blackpool, Kendal, and Preston

  • Preston
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Drive 258 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • The Blackpool Tower
  • The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
  • Blackpool Zoo
  • Lake District National Park
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Day 5 of your exciting road trip across England is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Preston and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Blackpool. This car ride takes around 35 min.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Preston.

It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Preston, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.

We recommend a local favorite like Angelo's. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 758 customers.

We Don't Give a Fork is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Preston. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 611 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Preston you might want to check out is The Adelphi. The Adelphi is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 679 reviews.

Plug & Taps is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 242 customers.

G U I L D • A L E • H O U S E is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. G U I L D • A L E • H O U S E has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 619 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Preston.

You might also want to cap the night off at Theatre Street Bar & Grill, a fascinating bar that 388 customers have rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through England with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in England!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Alrewas, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, and Cheltenham

  • Cheltenham
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Drive 314 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • National Memorial Arboretum
  • Warwick Castle
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace
  • Anne Hathaway's Cottage
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Day 6 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Alrewas, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, and Cheltenham. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Cheltenham.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Alrewas. This car ride takes around 2 hours.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to National Memorial Arboretum. This arboretum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Alrewas, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 12,026 visitors.

Warwick’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Alrewas behind. This drive usually takes around 53 min. Warwick welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Warwick and set your GPS to Stratford-on-Avon. 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 18 min. Upon reaching Stratford-on-Avon, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

While exploring England is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Cheltenham has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Cheltenham on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Cheltenham, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.

You could check out Sandford Park Alehouse, one of locals’ top restaurant options in the area. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 943 customers, and is a great place to enjoy a satisfying meal after a busy day of exploring.

KIBOU Japanese Kitchen & Bar is another excellent choice for cheap holiday-goers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and comforting foods and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 856 diners.

If you feel like having something different, check out the menu at Turtle Bay Cheltenham. This restaurant is known to offer good food at reasonable prices. Turtle Bay Cheltenham has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,238 customer reviews.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city. Cosy Club is a popular option with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,121 customers.

Another top option is The Strand. This bar offers a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 425 customers.

The Alchemist Cheltenham is also a great place to continue your evening. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 133 customers.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through England with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in England!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Bath, Salisbury, and Oxford

  • Bath
  • Salisbury
  • Oxford
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Pulteney Bridge
  • Roman Baths
  • Thermae Bath Spa
  • Stonehenge
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On day 7 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across England, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Bath, Salisbury, and Oxford. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Oxford.

Take the opportunity to see Pulteney Bridge. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,931 visitors.

Roman Baths is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This thermae has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 31,875 travelers.

Bath is also the home of Thermae Bath Spa. Around 8,744 people have rated this spa an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bath and set your GPS to Salisbury. 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 58 min. Upon reaching Salisbury, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Stonehenge. This tourist attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 51,913 reviews.

After soaking in Salisbury’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Oxford. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 16 min. When you arrive in Oxford, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Oxford. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Oxford, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of exploring and making the most of your budget vacation in England, treat yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Oxford that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

One musty-try restaurant is Antep Kitchen. This restaurant offers good food at reasonable prices and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,520 customers.

Browns Oxford is an excellent alternative with an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,886 reviews. Browns Oxford is known for its delicious meals that will surely satisfy your hunger.

Another of the best places to eat in the area is Thaikhun. This restaurant has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,771 customers because of their good food, service, and ambiance.

Turf Tavern is one of the best bars in Oxford and the perfect place for a celebratory drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,465 customers.

You may also want to check out The Bear Inn, Oxford, offering great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere. The Bear Inn, Oxford is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,606 customers.

A third bar where you could have a great time tonight is The Old Bookbinders Ale House. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 892 customers.

A road trip vacation in Bath can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in England!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Oxford, Woodstock, Eton, and London

  • Oxford
  • London
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Drive 131 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • Covered Market
  • Blenheim Palace
  • Oxford University Museum of Natural History
  • St George's Chapel
  • Windsor Castle
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Day 8 of your self-drive vacation in England will take you to the city of London, where you'll be staying for 5 nights. On your way to London, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in England, including Oxford, Woodstock, Eton, and London.

Journey into the unknown at Covered Market, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable market hall has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,506 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Oxford University Museum of Natural History is a recommended place to visit. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,413 reviews.

Eton’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Oxford behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 3 min. Eton welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

London offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in England. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in England shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, London is also home to a variety of excellent dining spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and drink.

For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended The Wolseley. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,980 customers.

Burger & Lobster Leicester Square is another local-favorite restaurant in London. Burger & Lobster Leicester Square serves delicious and affordable meals, and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,454 reviews.

Known for its good food and service, Hawksmoor Air Street is also popular among locals and cheap holiday goers in Oxford. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 of 5 stars from around 3,216 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in London. The Connaught Bar is a fantastic option, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 654 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, don't forget to check out Hawksmoor Seven Dials. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,084 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is The Red Lion, Parliament Street. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,534 customers.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of London!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Camden Town and London

  • London
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • London Bridge
  • Borough Market
  • The Shard
  • Imperial War Museum London
  • British Museum
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Day 9 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in England. Prepare to be blown away by the town of Camden Town!

Touring the best attractions in England offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to England you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in England. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in England.

A cheap, budget vacation in London should not stop you from enjoying incredible food. When you’re ready to have the best dining experience in London, try some of our top recommendations.

After a long day of exploring, we recommend you try Bill's Soho Restaurant, one of the top-rated restaurants in the city. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,178 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a comforting meal.

Locals also recommend Cahoots London, so you'll want to drop by this place. Cahoots London serves delicious meals in hearty portions and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,678 customers.

Another must-try in the city of London is The Ivy. This restaurant boasts an exciting menu and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,597 customers.

The Old Bank of England offers many snacks and liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,562 customers.

If you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in London, check out Rules. This bar is an excellent place to hang out and relax after a busy day, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,824 customers.

To ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination, visit The Ship & Shovell. The Ship & Shovell offers affordable drinks and snacks and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,465 reviews.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in England!

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Day 10

Day 10 – London, Greenwich, East Ham, and Westminster

  • London
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Drive 45 km, 2 hours 11 min

  • Kensington Gardens
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • ExCeL London
  • Greenwich Park
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On day 10 of your affordable vacation in England, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside London. You’ll start exploring in London. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in England, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Kick off the day at ExCeL London, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This convention center is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 38,559 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Greenwich. This drive usually takes around 19 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to London and your accommodation.

Savor the culinary delights of London, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended Berners Tavern. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,817 customers.

The Palomar is another local-favorite restaurant in London. The Palomar serves delicious and affordable meals, and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,537 reviews.

Known for its good food and service, Smith & Wollensky is also popular among locals and cheap holiday goers in London. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 of 5 stars from around 1,343 customers.

One great example is Social Eating House. This bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices and has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,280 customers.

Old Shades is another popular bar in London. If you ask the 1,047 customers who have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars, Old Shades is the perfect place to hang out for a drink or two.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across England. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in England!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Westminster, Kensington, Richmond, and London

  • London
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Science Museum
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Hyde Park
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On day 11 of your affordable vacation in England, you’ll start and end your day in London, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city.

Journey into the unknown at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable non-departmental public body has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,021 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Richmond and set your GPS to Kensington. 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 20 min. Upon reaching Kensington, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in London.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of London, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

You could check out Estiatorio Milos, one of locals’ top restaurant options in the area. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,065 customers, and is a great place to enjoy a satisfying meal after a busy day of exploring.

Simpson's in the Strand is another excellent choice for cheap holiday-goers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and comforting foods and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 830 diners.

Visit Artesian, an excellent place to enjoy a couple of drinks. This bar is one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 657 customers.

Bar Américain serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in London. Customers have rated Bar Américain an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 697 reviews.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in England! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of London!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Westminster, Richmond, and London

  • London
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Drive 45 km, 2 hours 19 min

  • Regent's Park
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • St James's Park
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Richmond Park
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Day 12 of your exciting road trip across England is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore London and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals.

After soaking in London’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Westminster. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 16 min. When you arrive in Westminster, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your day with a visit to St James's Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,261 visitors.

Next, make your way to Buckingham Palace. This top attraction is a royal palace with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 164,776 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Richmond. This drive usually takes around 42 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to London and your accommodation.

When it’s time to eat, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. London has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in England!

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Day 13

Day 13 – London, Leavesden, and Norwich

  • London
  • Norwich
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Drive 217 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Trafalgar Square
  • National Gallery
  • London Eye
  • Big Ben
  • Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • More

Day 13 of your road trip across England is another proof that cheap holidays in England can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes exploring 4 wonderful destinations — London, London, Leavesden, and Norwich.

Make London Eye one of your first sightseeing stops in London. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 171,401 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Leavesden, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from London to Leavesden may take around 1 hour 2 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. This much-appreciated exhibition room is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 82,133 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Leavesden and set your GPS to Norwich. 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 2 hours 18 min. Upon reaching Norwich, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

While exploring England is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Norwich has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Norwich on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Norwich offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in England.

We recommend a local favorite like Namaste Village Norwich. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

Frank's Bar is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Norwich. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 729 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Norwich you might want to check out is The Eagle. The Eagle is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 750 reviews.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in Norwich, The Rosebery. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 572 customers.

Travelers and locals alike also recommend Last Pub Standing. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 569 customers.

The Ivy Norwich Brasserie is another popular place for a drink, considered one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,118 customers.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in England! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Norwich!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Norwich - departure day

  • Norwich - Departure day
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  • Pull's Ferry
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Your budget road trip vacation in England is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Norwich.

Optimize your last day in England and go on a shopping spree in Norwich’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in England, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery.

Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Norwich.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Norwich, consider a top-rated restaurant like Benedicts. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 375 customers.

Blue Joanna is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 353 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Goulash House. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 238 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of England and your fun memories in Norwich.

You’ll then say farewell to Norwich. 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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