Cheap 10-Day England Road Trip from London to Oxford, Worcester, Manchester, and Birmingham

Your exciting road trip through England starts when you reach the incredible city of London, where you'll stay for 5 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in London and begin your adventure in England.

London is a popular cheap holiday destination in England with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Westminster and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Buckingham Palace will make your cheap holiday in England truly special. This attraction is a fascinating royal palace that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 164,776 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in London. An excellent example is the popular The Wolseley. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,980 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in England is Burger & Lobster Leicester Square. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,454 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Hawksmoor Air Street. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,216 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

The Connaught Bar is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 654 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in London we recommend is Hawksmoor Seven Dials, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,084 customers.

The Red Lion, Parliament Street is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 3,534 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in England!

Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in London, proving that cheap holidays in England can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Tower Bridge. This attraction is a bascule bridge that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 151,949 travelers.

Your discovery of London does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about London on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, England.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in England, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Bill's Soho Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in London. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,178 reviews.

You can also check out Cahoots London. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,678 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is The Ivy. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,597 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in London.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in London for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at The Old Bank of England and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,562 customers.

Rules is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,824 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit The Ship & Shovell. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,465 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in London.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical London!

Day 3’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Camden Town, proving that cheap holidays in England can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary British Museum. This attraction is a national museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 148,750 travelers. Every year, the wonderful British Museum gets around 5,906,716 visitors from across the globe.

Your discovery of Camden Town does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Camden Town on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, England.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in England, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Berners Tavern, one of the best restaurants in London. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,817 reviews.

You can also check out The Palomar. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,537 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Smith & Wollensky. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,343 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in London.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in London for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Social Eating House and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,280 customers.

Old Shades is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,047 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit American Bar. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 667 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in London.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical London!

Day 4’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Westminster, proving that cheap holidays in England can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Hyde Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 126,766 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Royal Albert Hall. This popular place of interest is a stunning concert hall that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 37,841 visitors.

Your discovery of Westminster does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Westminster on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, England.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in England, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Estiatorio Milos, one of the best restaurants in London. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,065 reviews.

You can also check out Simpson's in the Strand. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 830 diners.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in London for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Artesian and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 657 customers.

Bar Américain is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 697 customers.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical London!

Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in England gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Oxford and end your day in the city of Eton.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Oxford for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in England.

While you’re in Oxford, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Oxford Castle. The fantastic Oxford Castle is a popular castle and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,316 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Oxford, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Eton.

Make St George's Chapel, Windsor your first stop. This popular castle chapel among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,434 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in Eton is the outstanding Windsor Castle. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 53,263 visitors, this remarkable historic house museum and attraction deserves a spot on your England travel bucket list.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about England. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in England and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Oxford. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Oxford, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Antep Kitchen, one of the best restaurants in Oxford. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,520 customers.

Browns Oxford is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Browns Oxford is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,886 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Thaikhun, another well-loved restaurant in Oxford. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,771 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in England.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Oxford, Turf Tavern. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,465 bar goers.

The Bear Inn, Oxford is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Oxford, with its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,606 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by The Old Bookbinders Ale House, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 892 customers.

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

Day 6 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Salisbury and the enchanting Bath, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Salisbury and end the day in Bath, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 6 of your affordable vacation in England will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Salisbury is the magnificent Stonehenge. Around 51,913 visitors have rated this excellent tourist attraction and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Salisbury, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Bath.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Roman Baths. This popular site is a valued thermae in Bath and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 31,875 visitors.

Another must-visit in Bath is the spectacular Pulteney Bridge. This outstanding road bridge and sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from more than 7,931 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Royal Victoria Park, Bath to make your cheap holiday experience in Bath truly special. This botanical garden and place of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,596 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across England. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in England. Make your cheap holiday experience in England more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Worcester offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in England. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Worcester offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in England.

Slug & Lettuce Worcester is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,832 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Worcester is The King Charles House, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 876 customers.

Browns at the Quay offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Worcester. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 959 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Worcester’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Oil Basin Brew House is an excellent example of a great bar in Worcester offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 548 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Côte Worcester, another of locals’ go-to bars in Worcester. Côte Worcester is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 807 customers having rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The Olive Branch Mediterranean Bistro & Wine Bar is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Worcester. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from more than 577 bar-goers.

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

Day 7 of your self-drive vacation in England gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Chester and end your day in the city of Liverpool.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Manchester for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in England.

While you’re in Chester, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Chester Zoo. The fantastic Chester Zoo is a popular zoo and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 36,440 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Chester, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Liverpool.

Make World Museum your first stop. This popular museum among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,960 visitors. Based on recent data, the remarkable World Museum is visited by more than 605,601 travelers from across the world.

Another unforgettable travel destination in Liverpool is the outstanding Cavern Club. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,941 visitors, this remarkable bar and attraction deserves a spot on your England travel bucket list.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This attraction, a stunning best-rated sightseeing destination, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,352 travelers.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about England. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in England and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget 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 any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Fazenda Manchester, one of the best restaurants in Manchester. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,779 customers.

Hawksmoor Manchester is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Hawksmoor Manchester is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,765 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Flight Club Manchester, another well-loved restaurant in Manchester. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,658 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in England.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Manchester, Royal Exchange Theatre. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,968 bar goers.

Port Street Beer House is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Manchester, with its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,146 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by THE BRITONS PROTECTION, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,777 customers.

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

Day 8 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Castleton and the enchanting Edensor, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Castleton and end the day in Edensor, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 8 of your affordable vacation in England will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Castleton is the magnificent Chatsworth House. Around 20,015 visitors have rated this excellent english country house and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Castleton, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Edensor.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable National Memorial Arboretum. This popular site is a valued arboretum in Edensor and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 12,026 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across England. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in England. Make your cheap holiday experience in England more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Birmingham offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in England. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Birmingham offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in England.

Adam's Restaurant is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 798 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Birmingham is Purnells, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 622 customers.

The Canal House Bar & Restaurant offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Birmingham. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,244 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Birmingham’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Bacchus Bar is an excellent example of a great bar in Birmingham offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,586 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham, another of locals’ go-to bars in Birmingham. The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 3,002 customers having rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

The Ivy Temple Row is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Birmingham. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from more than 1,888 bar-goers.

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

Day 9 of your self-drive vacation in England gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Warwick and end your day in the city of Stratford-upon-Avon.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in London for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in England.

While you’re in Warwick, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Shakespeare's Birthplace. The fantastic Shakespeare's Birthplace is a popular birth house and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,156 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Warwick, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Stratford-upon-Avon.

Make Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter your first stop. This popular exhibition room among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 82,133 visitors.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about England. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in England and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget 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 any of the following affordable places to stay.

This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals.

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

It’s soon time to say goodbye to England as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 10 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of London.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in England.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in London is the remarkable St James's Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,261 visitors.

You’ll then say farewell to London and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in England!