Cheap One-Week England Road Trip from Liverpool to Birmingham, London, and Nottingham

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 8-day cheap road trip in England. Venture into the heart of Liverpool, Birmingham, London, Westminster, Kensington, Richmond, Leavesden, Nottingham, Crich, Edensor, and Castleton, 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 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 Nottingham. 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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  • Chavasse Park
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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.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Chavasse Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 834 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 Liverpool offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in England.

The Quarter stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Mowgli Street Food offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Cowshed Liverpool, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Brass Monkey and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Ye Hole In Ye Wall is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Lady Of Mann, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

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, and Birmingham

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  • Liverpool
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 30 min

  • World Museum
  • Museum of Liverpool
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • The Beatles Story
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On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in England, you’ll tour 1 destination: Liverpool. You'll stay in Birmingham for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, World Museum is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,116 visitors. World Museum attracts more than 605,601 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Museum Of Liverpool. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,776 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. The sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,499 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting The Beatles Story. This artist museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,231 reviews.

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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Equator Bar Birmingham, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bacchus Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 3

Day 3 – Birmingham, and London

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Drive 208 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • British Museum
  • Big Ben
  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • National Gallery
  • Trafalgar Square
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Day 3 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including London. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in London, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Birmingham, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of London. Your travel time is around 2 hours 26 min.

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 Big Ben. This cultural icon is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,522 travelers from near and far.

London is also the home of National Gallery. This art museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 49,550 visitors. Each year, around 6,011,007 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Trafalgar Square. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 123,506 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

After soaking in Birmingham’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: London. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 26 min. When you arrive in London, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to London Eye. This ferris wheel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 175,315 reviews.

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.

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 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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Américain, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Connaught Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in London. Bar Polski is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Borough Market
  • London Bridge
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
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Day 4 means another chance to make the best memories in London. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in London and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

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.

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.

Estiatorio Milos offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to The Palomar. Or, try Berners Tavern, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Artesian is an excellent example of a great bar in London offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at American Bar, another of locals’ go-to bars in London. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in London, Old Shades is for you.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – London, Westminster, Kensington, and Richmond

  • London
  • Westminster
  • Kensington
  • Richmond
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 42 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Kew Gardens
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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 London 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 London.

Westminster’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of London behind. This drive usually takes around 15 min. Westminster welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Hyde Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 128,167 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Royal Albert Hall. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 39,115 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this concert hall every year.

Set your GPS to Richmond and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 19 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Richmond beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Science Museum. This popular science museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 66,659 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 2,989,000 travelers every year.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Victoria And Albert Museum. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 56,963 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Kensington, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Richmond may take around 19 min. Upon your arrival in Richmond, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a great place to start. This non-departmental public body is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 46,237 visitors.

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

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

Burger & Lobster Leicester Square offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Wiltons Restaurant. Or, try Rules, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Scarfes Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Heliot Cocktail Bar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Bfi Imax, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – London, Westminster, Leavesden, and Nottingham

  • Nottingham
  • London
  • Westminster
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Regent's Park
  • Buckingham Palace
  • St James's Park
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in England will take you to the city of Nottingham, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Nottingham, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in England, including London, Westminster, and Leavesden.

Journey into the unknown at Regent's Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 44,964 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Madame Tussauds London is a recommended place to visit. This wax museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 73,606 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Westminster, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Westminster, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Buckingham Palace. This royal palace is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 168,513 reviews.

Continue your journey at St James's Park. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 56,264 travelers from near and far.

Leavesden’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of London behind. This drive usually takes around 42 min. Leavesden welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter. This exhibition room is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 84,358 reviews.

Nottingham 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.

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

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Foremans Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Bodega Nottingham, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Pepper Rocks provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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 – Nottingham, Calke, Crich, Edensor, Castleton, and Liverpool

  • Liverpool
  • Crich
  • Edensor
  • Castleton
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Drive 232 km, 4 hours 15 min

  • National Trust - Calke Abbey
  • National Tramway Museum
  • Chatsworth House
  • Peak District National Park
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Day 7 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 4 wonderful destinations — Calke, Crich, Edensor, and Castleton. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Liverpool, where you'll be spending 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Nottingham, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Calke. This drive usually takes around 45 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make National Trust - Calke Abbey your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,536 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Crich. This drive usually takes around 48 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like National Tramway Museum. This extraordinary tramway museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,337 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Crich, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Edensor. This drive usually takes around 31 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Journey into the unknown at Chatsworth House, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable english country house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 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.

Savor the culinary delights of Liverpool, 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 a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at The Art School Restaurant, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Lanigans Irish Bar is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Salt House Tapas, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Berry And Rye, known for its lively atmosphere. Cavern Club is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Liverpool offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Liverpool - departure day

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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.

Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Liverpool’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.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Liverpool is the remarkable The Wall Of Fame - Mathew Street. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 187 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Liverpool, consider a top-rated restaurant like Etsu, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Malmaison Liverpool is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Shiraz Palace, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Liverpool.

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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