Cheap 4-Day England Road Trip from Exeter traveling east to Birmingham

Your exciting road trip through England starts when you reach the incredible city of Exeter, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Exeter and begin your adventure in England.

Exeter is a popular cheap holiday destination in England with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Exeter and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Belmont Park will make your cheap holiday in England truly special. This attraction is a fascinating park that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 624 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Exeter. An excellent example is the popular Cosy Club. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,234 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in England is Nando's Exeter - Princess Hay. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,151 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful iFood Thai Taste. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 511 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Harry's Restaurant is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 965 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Exeter we recommend is Board – Game Bar & Restaurant, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 524 customers.

Mill on the Exe is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 2,756 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across England, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Exeter and end your day in the city of Birmingham, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Exeter is the amazing Exeter Cathedral. This travel destination is an anglican or episcopal cathedral that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,852 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in England. To have the best affordable travel experience in England, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in England unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in England.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Birmingham. Birmingham is another cheap travel destination in England where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in England can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Birmingham that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Birmingham is Adam's Restaurant. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 798 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Birmingham, Purnells is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 622 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Simpsons Restaurant. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Birmingham enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 613 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Birmingham’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in England. For example, you can visit The Canal House Bar & Restaurant. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,244 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Bacchus Bar. This popular bar in Birmingham has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,586 bar-goers.

You can also go to The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 3,002 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in England gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Balsall Heath and end your day in the city of Dudley.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Exeter for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in England.

While you’re in Balsall Heath, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Cannon Hill Park. The fantastic Cannon Hill Park is a popular park and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,953 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Balsall Heath, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Dudley.

Make Black Country Living Museum your first stop. This popular living museum among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,335 visitors.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about England. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in England and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try The Old Firehouse, one of the best restaurants in Exeter. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,029 customers.

Zizzi - Exeter is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Zizzi - Exeter is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,312 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at The Last Drop, another well-loved restaurant in Exeter. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 411 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in England.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Exeter, Cosy Club. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,234 bar goers.

Rendezvous Wine Bar is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Exeter, with its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 278 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Crocketts, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 247 customers.

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

It’s soon time to say goodbye to England as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 4 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Exeter.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in England.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Exeter is the remarkable Bury Meadow Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 271 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Exeter, consider a top-rated restaurant like The Stand Off. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 326 customers.

Coolings Gandy Street 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 4.3 out of 5 stars from 265 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Exeter. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 114 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of England and your fun memories in Exeter.

You’ll then say farewell to Exeter and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in England!