Cheap 6-Day England Road Trip from Birmingham traveling north to Blackpool, and Manchester

Day 2 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 3 wonderful destinations — Balsall Heath, Dudley, and Sutton Coldfield. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Blackpool, where you'll be spending 1 night.

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 15 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Cannon Hill Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,231 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Dudley. This drive usually takes around 33 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Black Country Living Museum. This extraordinary living museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,702 visitors.

Next, make your way to Dudley Zoo And Castle. This top attraction is a zoo with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,594 visitors.

Sutton Coldfield’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Dudley behind. This drive usually takes around 36 min. Sutton Coldfield welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sutton Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Sutton Coldfield, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,983 visitors.

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

Make the most of your budget vacation in England by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Blackpool that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at The Bank Bar & Grill, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Viva Blackpool - The Show & Party Venue is another must-visit dining spot.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Galleon Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Frenchman’s Cove provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Soul Suite • Blackpool offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in England!

Day 3 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Blackpool. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Manchester, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Blackpool Tower. Previous visitors have rated this observation tower an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 16,367 reviews.

North Pier is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This pier is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 10,999 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Blackpool Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,310 reviews.

Make Lake District National Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 39,862 reviews.

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

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Atlas Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Port Street Beer House. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

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

Day 4 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 Manchester and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Manchester.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Chester. This car ride takes around 1 hour 1 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Chester Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 42,209 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Liverpool. This car ride takes around 34 min.

Make World Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Liverpool. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,116 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This museum attracts 605,601 visitors every year.

Museum Of Liverpool is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,776 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,499 visitors.

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

Discovering the culinary wonders of Manchester is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Sam's Chop House, 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 Browns Manchester - 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 Bill's Spinningfields Restaurant, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at The Gas Lamp, a must-visit destination for a great night out.

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

Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in England will take you to the city of Birmingham, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Birmingham, you'll explore 5 popular cheap holiday destinations in England, including Castleton, Edensor, Bolsover, Alrewas, and Lichfield.

Set your GPS to Castleton and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 10 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Castleton beckons with new experiences!

Make Peak District National Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,930 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Castleton and set your GPS to Edensor. 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 30 min. Upon reaching Edensor, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Chatsworth House one of your first sightseeing stops in Edensor. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,516 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bolsover. This car ride takes around 40 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like National Trust - Hardwick Hall. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,572 visitors.

Birmingham 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.

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.

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