Cheap 4-Day England Road Trip from Birmingham traveling north to Manchester
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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 4-day cheap road trip in England. Venture into the heart of Birmingham, Balsall Heath, Dudley, Sutton Coldfield, Manchester, Liverpool, Alrewas, and Aston, 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 and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap England travel package promises an exhilarating 4-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.
Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Birmingham, and 1 night in Manchester. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across England and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in England at the lowest price!
On arrival in Birmingham, 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.
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 4-day vacation in England. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 3 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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Day 1 – Birmingham - arrival day
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Your exciting road trip through England starts when you reach the incredible city of Birmingham, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Birmingham and begin your adventure in England.
Birmingham is a popular cheap holiday destination in England with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in England, Birmingham 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 top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Queen Victoria. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 618 reviews.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Birmingham offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in England.
Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Purecraft Bar & Kitchen, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Grand Central Kitchen - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Restaurant Folium, where fantastic food and friendly service await!
Equator Bar Birmingham offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Birmingham, check out Bacchus Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in England!
Day 2 – Birmingham, Balsall Heath, Dudley, Sutton Coldfield, and Manchester
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- Birmingham
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- Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
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Drive 186 km, 3 hours 24 min
- National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
- Cannon Hill Park
- Black Country Living Museum
- Sutton Park
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On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across England, you’ll experience 4 charming destinations — Birmingham, Balsall Heath, Dudley, and Sutton Coldfield. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Manchester, where you'll stay for 1 night.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is National Sea Life Centre. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 13,174 reviews.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Birmingham, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Balsall Heath. This drive usually takes around 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Drop by the renowned Cannon Hill Park. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,231 visitors.
Set your GPS to Dudley and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 33 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Dudley beckons with new experiences!
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Black Country Living Museum. This living museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,702 visitors.
Manchester 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.
A cheap, budget vacation in Manchester should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Manchester, try some of our top recommendations.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Atlas Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Port Street Beer House offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in England! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Manchester!
Day 3 – Manchester, Liverpool, Alrewas, and Birmingham
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Drive 256 km, 3 hours 46 min
- Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
- Museum of Liverpool
- World Museum
- National Memorial Arboretum (Alrewas, Staffordshire)
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Day 3 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 touring 2 wonderful destinations — Liverpool, and Alrewas. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Birmingham, where you'll be spending 1 night.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Manchester, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Liverpool may take around 58 min. Upon your arrival in Liverpool, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 50,499 reviews.
Museum Of Liverpool is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,776 reviews.
Another attraction you won't want to miss is World Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,116 reviews. Every year, around 605,601 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Liverpool, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Alrewas may take around 1 hour 50 min. Upon your arrival in Alrewas, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to National Memorial Arboretum. This arboretum is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 12,319 visitors.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Birmingham. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Birmingham, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.
When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Birmingham has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in England!
Day 4 – Birmingham, and Aston - departure day
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- Handsworth Park
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Your budget road trip vacation in England is about to end. Day 4 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Birmingham.
Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Birmingham’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 Birmingham.
As you prepare to bid farewell to Birmingham, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Purnells, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Dishoom Birmingham features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, The Canal House Bar & Restaurant is a highly recommended spot.
You’ll then say farewell to Birmingham. 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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