Cheap 9-Day England Road Trip from Liverpool traveling north to Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle upon Tyne, and Keswick

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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like The Liverpool Waterfront. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,539 visitors.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Liverpool. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

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

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!

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across England, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Liverpool, and Formby. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Manchester, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Kick off the day at Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 50,499 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit The Beatles Story. The Beatles Story is an artist museum with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,231 reviews.

World Museum is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,116 visitors. In a single year, this museum hosts approximately 605,601 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Walker Art Gallery. This art gallery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,888 visitors.

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

Drop by the renowned National Trust - Formby. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,527 visitors.

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

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Atlas Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Port Street Beer House, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for 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!

Ready for day 3 of your road trip vacation in England? Discover more of Manchester and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Manchester and set your GPS to Tittensor. 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 1 hour 11 min. Upon reaching Tittensor, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Trentham Monkey Forest. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,429 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Castleton, 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 Tittensor to Castleton may take around 1 hour 22 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Castleton, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Peak District National Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,930 reviews.

Set your GPS to Edensor and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Edensor beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Chatsworth House. This popular english country house has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,516 visitors.

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

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

Sam's Chop House offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Browns Manchester. Or, try Bill's Spinningfields Restaurant, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

The Gas Lamp offers many snacks and liquors at different price points.

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

Day 4 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 — Manchester, Dunham Town, and Leeds. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Leeds, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Science And Industry Museum. This extraordinary science museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 17,698 visitors. Each year, around 830,000 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Heaton Park. This english country house is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,359 reviews.

Set your GPS to Dunham Town and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Dunham Town beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, National Trust - Dunham Massey is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,591 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Leeds. This car ride takes around 45 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Royal Armouries Museum. This military museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,545 reviews.

Continue your journey at Roundhay Park. This urban park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,737 travelers from near and far.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Leeds. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

HOME offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Cosy Club.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pixel Bar Leeds stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, North Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Brudenell Social Club is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Leeds on day 5 of your affordable vacation in England. You’ll continue your stay in Leeds for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in England, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

After soaking in Leeds’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Auckley. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 56 min. When you arrive in Auckley, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Yorkshire Wildlife Park is a great place to start. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 20,016 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Auckley, you’ll hit the road in the direction of York. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 6 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you're ready to see some sights, York Minster is a great place to start. This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,508 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Shambles Market. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,363 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at National Railway Museum. This site gets more than 807,591 visitors annually. The railway museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,938 visitors.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Leeds. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Gaucho Leeds 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, Bill's Leeds Restaurant offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Aire Bar, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

The Lost & Found Leeds Club is an excellent example of a great bar in Leeds offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Smokestack, another of locals’ go-to bars in Leeds.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through England with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in England!

On day 6 of your cheap holiday travels in England, you’ll tour 4 destinations: Harrogate, Ripon, Durham, and Beamish. You'll stay in Newcastle upon Tyne for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Harrogate’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Leeds behind. This drive usually takes around 37 min. Harrogate welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Valley Gardens Harrogate. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,292 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Harrogate, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ripon. Your travel time is around 22 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Fountains Abbey. This extraordinary abbey has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,756 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Durham, 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 Ripon to Durham may take around 1 hour 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Durham, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Durham Cathedral. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,830 visitors.

Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Alvinos Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Dat Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Waiting Rooms Newcastle Upon Tyne offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Day 7 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Wallington, Greenholme, Dockray, and Keswick. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Keswick, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Wallington. This car ride takes around 36 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at National Trust - Wallington. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,865 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Greenholme. This car ride takes around 1 hour 40 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Tebay Services (southbound). This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,874 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Greenholme and set your GPS to Dockray. 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 39 min. Upon reaching Dockray, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Aira Force. This much-appreciated waterfall is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,383 reviews.

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Bar eS Keswick, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Thyme Bistro Keswick - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Cafe Bar 26 promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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

Day 8 of your self-drive vacation in England will take you to the city of Liverpool, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Liverpool, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in England, including Blackpool.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Blackpool. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 45 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at Blackpool Zoo, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,310 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, North Pier is a recommended place to visit. This pier is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 10,999 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Blackpool is Blackpool Tower. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,367 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Blackpool offers an experience you will remember.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Blackpool. This wax museum promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.4 out of 5 stars in 8,767 reviews.

While exploring England is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Liverpool has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Liverpool 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, 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 Art School Restaurant 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, Lanigans Irish Bar offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Salt House Tapas, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Continue your lively evening at Berry And Rye, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Cavern Club is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The Liverpool ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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 Liverpool.

As your final day in England unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Liverpool's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to England.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Liverpool is the remarkable Victoria Monument. This sculpture and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 315 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!