Cheap One-Week England Road Trip from Liverpool traveling east to Birmingham, London, and Sheffield

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 8-day cheap road trip in England, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Liverpool, Whiston, Birmingham, Eton, Westminster, London, Kensington, Leavesden, Sheffield, Bolsover, Crich, Edensor, and Castleton, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore England for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap England travel package promises an exhilarating 8-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 Liverpool, 1 night in Birmingham, 3 nights in London, and 1 night in Sheffield. 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 Liverpool, 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 8-day vacation in England. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 7 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

Day 1 – Liverpool - arrival day

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

Liverpool is a popular cheap holiday destination in England with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in England, Liverpool 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Wall Of Fame - Mathew Street. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Liverpool, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 187 visitors.

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, Liverpool is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

The Quarter offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Mowgli Street Food. Or, try Cowshed Liverpool, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Brass Monkey offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Ye Hole In Ye Wall is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Lady Of Mann, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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 – Liverpool, Whiston, and Birmingham

  • Birmingham
  • Liverpool
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • Museum of Liverpool
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • World Museum
  • Knowsley Safari Park
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On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across England, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Liverpool, and Whiston. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Birmingham, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Museum Of Liverpool, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,776 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 50,499 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Liverpool is World Museum. This spectacular museum gets over 605,601 visitors every year. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,116 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Liverpool offers an experience you will remember.

Set your GPS to Whiston and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 26 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Whiston beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Knowsley Safari Park. This zoo is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Whiston, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,649 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.

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Equator Bar Birmingham is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bacchus Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Birmingham, Eton, Westminster, and London

  • London
  • Eton
  • Westminster
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Drive 219 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Windsor Castle
  • Buckingham Palace
  • St James's Park
  • Big Ben
  • lastminute.com London Eye
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Day 3 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Eton, Westminster, and London. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in London, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Birmingham, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Eton. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 1 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at Windsor Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This historic house museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 54,973 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Eton, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Westminster. Your travel time is around 51 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Buckingham Palace. This extraordinary royal palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 168,513 visitors.

Next, make your way to St James's Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 56,264 reviews.

When you arrive in London, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Big Ben. This cultural icon is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in London, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,522 visitors.

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

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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Américain, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Connaught Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Polski provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – London, and Westminster

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  • Westminster
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 36 min

  • Tower Bridge
  • Tower of London
  • The British Museum
  • Hyde Park
  • The Regent's Park
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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 London and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 2 nights left in London.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is British Museum. This national museum typically receives around 5,906,716 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 151,665 reviews.

Continue your journey at Regent's Park. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,964 travelers from near and far.

When you’ve had your share of London, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Westminster. Your travel time is around 19 min.

Make Tower Bridge one of your first sightseeing stops in London. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 156,250 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to London and set your GPS to Westminster. 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 19 min. Upon reaching Westminster, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Tower Of London. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 104,392 visitors. Attracting more than 2,741,126 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of London, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Discover the heart of London through its culinary scene, starting with Estiatorio Milos. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try The Palomar, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Berners Tavern, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Artesian, considered one of the best bars in London. You can also enjoy drinks at American Bar, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Old Shades, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of London.

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 5

Day 5 – London, and Kensington

  • London
  • Kensington
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Borough Market
  • London Bridge
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On day 5 of your affordable vacation in England, you’ll start and end your day in London, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 1 night left in London, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to London, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kensington. This drive usually takes around 14 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Journey into the unknown at Science Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable science museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 66,659 reviews. Every year, Science Museum welcomes more than 2,989,000 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Victoria And Albert Museum is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 56,963 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 3,932,738 visitors per year.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to London, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kensington. This drive usually takes around 14 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Tate Modern. Previous visitors have rated this art gallery an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 74,768 reviews.

Borough Market is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 99,307 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is London Bridge. This road bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 51,315 reviews.

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

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Wiltons Restaurant is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Rules.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in London, Scarfes Bar. Alternatively, visit Heliot Cocktail Bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Bfi Imax, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – London, Leavesden, and Sheffield

  • Sheffield
  • London
  • Leavesden
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Drive 275 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Trafalgar Square
  • The National Gallery
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in England will take you to the city of Sheffield, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Sheffield, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in England, including London, and Leavesden.

Make Trafalgar Square your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 123,506 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at National Gallery. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 49,550 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this art museum every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 6,011,007 annual visitors.

Madame Tussauds London is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This wax museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 73,606 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of London, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Leavesden may take around 42 min. Upon your arrival in Leavesden, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

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 84,358 reviews.

Sheffield 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. Sheffield has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Start your foodie adventure at Piccolo's, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Sheffield, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Wildcard Bar and Grill, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Continue your lively evening at The Bar Stewards, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Three Tuns, S1 is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Sheffield Tap ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 – Sheffield, Bolsover, Crich, Edensor, Castleton, and Liverpool

  • Liverpool
  • Bolsover
  • Crich
  • Edensor
  • Castleton
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • National Trust - Hardwick Hall
  • CRICH TRAMWAY VILLAGE
  • Chatsworth House
  • Peak District National Park
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On day 7 of your cheap holiday travels in England, you’ll tour 4 destinations: Bolsover, Crich, Edensor, and Castleton. You'll stay in Liverpool for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Bolsover’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sheffield behind. This drive usually takes around 38 min. Bolsover welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make National Trust - Hardwick Hall your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,572 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Crich, 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 Bolsover to Crich may take around 29 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Crich, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is National Tramway Museum. Previous visitors have rated this tramway museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,337 reviews.

Edensor’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Crich behind. This drive usually takes around 31 min. Edensor welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Chatsworth House. This english country house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,516 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Liverpool. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Liverpool, 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 Liverpool that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Discover the heart of Liverpool through its culinary scene, starting with The Art School Restaurant. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Lanigans Irish Bar, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Salt House Tapas, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Berry And Rye. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Cavern Club offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Liverpool, another top-rated bar in the area.

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 8

Day 8 – Liverpool - departure day

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  • Chavasse Park
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Your budget road trip vacation in England is about to end. Day 8 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Liverpool.

On your last day in England, take time to indulge in shopping at Liverpool’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Liverpool is the remarkable Chavasse Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 834 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Liverpool, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Etsu, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Malmaison Liverpool features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Shiraz Palace is a highly recommended spot.

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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