Cheap 9-Day England Road Trip from Norwich traveling west to Nottingham, Oxford, and London

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 9-day road trip through England! Travel to Norwich, Nottingham, Alrewas, Lichfield, Oxford, Bath, Salisbury, Eton, Kensington, Westminster, London, and Leavesden with this cheap holiday package!

Explore England for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap England travel package promises an exhilarating 9-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 Norwich, 1 night in Nottingham, 2 nights in Oxford, and 3 nights in London. 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 Norwich, 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 9-day vacation in England. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 8 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 – Norwich - arrival day

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

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

Make Gravity Active Norwich your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,379 reviews.

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 Norwich that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at The Ivy Norwich Brasserie, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Bowling House is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Woolf & Social, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

The Fat Cat offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Norwich, check out The Temple Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Be At One Norwich.

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 – Norwich, and Nottingham

  • Nottingham
  • Norwich
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Norwich Market
  • The Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
  • Norwich Cathedral
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Day 2 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Norwich. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Nottingham, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Norwich Market. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,269 reviews.

Next up, make your way to The Museum Of Norwich At The Bridewell. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 309 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Norwich Cathedral. This anglican or episcopal cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,829 visitors.

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.

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 Nottingham that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Foremans Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Bodega Nottingham offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Pepper Rocks, another top-rated bar in the area.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in England! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Nottingham!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Nottingham, Alrewas, Lichfield, and Oxford

  • Oxford
  • Alrewas
  • Lichfield
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Drive 214 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • National Memorial Arboretum (Alrewas, Staffordshire)
  • Beacon Park
  • Lichfield Cathedral
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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 — Alrewas, and Lichfield. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Oxford, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

After soaking in Nottingham’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Alrewas. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 50 min. When you arrive in Alrewas, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to National Memorial Arboretum. This much-appreciated arboretum is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars in 12,319 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Alrewas and set your GPS to Lichfield. 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 17 min. Upon reaching Lichfield, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Beacon Park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,854 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Lichfield Cathedral. This anglican or episcopal cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,382 travelers.

While exploring England is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Oxford has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Oxford 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, Oxford 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at The Big Society, 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 Antep 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 The Victoria, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Cap off your dinner by heading to The Mad Hatter, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The White Horse is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The House is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 4

Day 4 – Oxford, Bath, and Salisbury

  • Oxford
  • Bath
  • Salisbury
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Drive 298 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Pulteney Bridge
  • Roman Baths
  • Thermae Bath Spa
  • Stonehenge
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On day 4 of your affordable vacation in England, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Oxford. You’ll stay in Oxford for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in England, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Bath’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Oxford behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 36 min. Bath welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pulteney Bridge. This road bridge is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bath, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,190 visitors.

Roman Baths is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,856 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Thermae Bath Spa. Visitors have rated this spa an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 8,979 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Bath, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Salisbury. Your travel time is around 58 min.

Make Stonehenge your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this tourist attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 53,470 reviews.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Oxford, 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 Oxford through its culinary scene, starting with La Cucina. 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 Bbuona, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Kazbar Restaurant, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Oxford, The Jolly Farmers. Turf Tavern is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Sandy's Piano Bar, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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 5

Day 5 – Oxford, Eton, Kensington, Westminster, and London

  • London
  • Eton
  • Kensington
  • Westminster
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Drive 104 km, 2 hours 21 min

  • Windsor Castle
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Science Museum
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • St James's Park
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Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in England will take you to the city of London, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. On your way to London, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in England, including Eton, Kensington, and Westminster.

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Windsor Castle. This historic house museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 54,973 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kensington, 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 Eton to Kensington may take around 41 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kensington, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Victoria And Albert Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 3,932,738 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 56,963 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Science Museum. Science Museum is a science museum with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 66,659 reviews. Attracting more than 2,989,000 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Royal Albert Hall. This much-appreciated concert hall is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 39,115 reviews.

Next up is St James's Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 56,264 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of London. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in London, 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. London has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Américain, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Connaught Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bar Polski offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 6

Day 6 – London, and Westminster

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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Big Ben
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  • British Museum
  • Madame Tussauds London
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Day 6 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.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Big Ben. Previous visitors have rated this cultural icon an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 65,522 reviews.

British Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This national museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 151,665 reviews. The attraction welcomes 5,906,716 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Madame Tussauds London. This wax museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 73,606 reviews.

The attraction gets an estimated 5,906,716 visitors every year.

Set your GPS to Westminster and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Westminster beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Hyde Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 128,167 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. Keep in mind that your travel time from London to Westminster may take around 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Westminster, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is London Eye. Previous visitors have rated this ferris wheel an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 175,315 reviews.

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

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 London that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Estiatorio Milos, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, The Palomar is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Berners Tavern, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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

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 – 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 7 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in England. Prepare to be blown away by the city of London and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in London. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in London offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in England worth remembering for a lifetime.

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 a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Wiltons Restaurant is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Rules, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Scarfes Bar offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in London, check out Heliot Cocktail Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Bfi Imax.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in England! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of London!

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Day 8

Day 8 – London, Westminster, Leavesden, and Norwich

  • Norwich
  • London
  • Westminster
  • Leavesden
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Trafalgar Square
  • National Gallery
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Regent's Park
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
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On day 8 of your cheap holiday travels in England, you’ll tour 3 destinations: London, Westminster, and Leavesden. You'll stay in Norwich for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Trafalgar Square. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 123,506 reviews.

National Gallery is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 49,550 reviews. The attraction welcomes 6,011,007 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Regent's Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 44,964 reviews.

The attraction gets an estimated 6,011,007 visitors every year.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Westminster, you’ll hit the road in the direction of London. This drive usually takes around 19 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Buckingham Palace. This much-appreciated royal palace is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 168,513 reviews.

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 43 min. Upon your arrival in Leavesden, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter. This exhibition room is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Leavesden, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 84,358 visitors.

Norwich 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 Norwich should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Norwich, try some of our top recommendations.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Goulash House, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Turtle Bay Norwich is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to The Eagle.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Garnet, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Last Pub Standing offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

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 9

Day 9 – Norwich - departure day

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  • Eaton Park
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Your budget road trip vacation in England is about to end. Day 9 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Norwich.

On your last day in England, take time to indulge in shopping at Norwich’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 Norwich is the remarkable Eaton Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,880 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Norwich, consider a top-rated restaurant like Grosvenor Fish Bar, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Belgian Monk is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Namaste Village Norwich, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Norwich.

You’ll then say farewell to Norwich. 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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