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Plan your United Kingdom Itinerary with Real Train, Bus & Inter-City Routes

United Kingdom travel plans with the routes already figured out

Rome2Rio itineraries for United Kingdom are made from a decade of travellers telling us their favourite ways to get from A to B. Personalise these itineraries to take you from A to B to C... and then all the way back home.

4 days in United Kingdom

LondonLondon

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Days 1–4: London, England

Activities
  • Covent Garden
  • The Shard
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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5 days in United Kingdom

EdinburghLondon

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Days 1–4: Edinburgh, Scotland

Activities
  • Arthurs Seat
  • Dynamic Earth
Explore Edinburgh itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Ocean Mist Leith

10709 reviews
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Day 5: London, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Edinburgh → London by train
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh to Londontrain train
4h 8m
$150–440
See more transport options
Activities
  • St Pauls Cathedral
  • Buckingham Palace
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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6 days in United Kingdom

GlasgowEdinburgh

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Days 1–2: Glasgow, Scotland

Activities
  • Glasgow Science Centre
  • Tennent Caledonian Brewery Tour
Explore Glasgow itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Dakota Glasgow

9.61,003 reviews
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Days 3–6: Edinburgh, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Glasgow → Edinburgh by train
  1. Take the train from Glasgow to Edinburghtrain train
50 min
$40–70
See more transport options
Activities
  • Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
  • Edinburgh Castle
Explore Edinburgh itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Ocean Mist Leith

10709 reviews
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7 days in United Kingdom

ManchesterLondon

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Days 1–2: Manchester, England

Activities
  • National Football Museum
  • Manchester Museum
Explore Manchester itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Dakota Manchester

9.61,008 reviews
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Days 3–4: Liverpool, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manchester → Liverpool by train
  1. Take the train from Manchester to Liverpooltrain train
36 min
$21–45
See more transport options
Activities
  • Tate Liverpool
  • The Cavern Club
Explore Liverpool itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Resident Liverpool

9.81,563 reviews
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Days 5–7: London, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Liverpool → London by train
  1. Take the train from Liverpool to Londontrain train
2h 20m
$130–220
See more transport options
Activities
  • Kensington Palace
  • The Shard
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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8 days in United Kingdom

LiverpoolEdinburgh

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Days 1–2: Liverpool, England

Activities
  • World Museum
  • British Music Experience
Explore Liverpool itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Resident Liverpool

9.81,563 reviews
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Days 3–6: London, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Liverpool → London by train
  1. Take the train from Liverpool to Londontrain train
2h 20m
$130–220
See more transport options
Activities
  • St Pauls Cathedral
  • National Gallery
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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Days 7–8: Edinburgh, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
London → Edinburgh by train
  1. Take the train from London to Edinburghtrain train
4h 6m
$150–440
See more transport options
Activities
  • Palace of Holyroodhouse
  • The Scotch Whisky Experience
Explore Edinburgh itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Ocean Mist Leith

10709 reviews
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9 days in United Kingdom

BelfastEdinburgh

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Days 1–2: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Activities
  • Belfast Castle
  • Botanic Gardens
Explore Belfast itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Tara Lodge

9.8882 reviews
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Day 3: Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Belfast → Londonderry by bus
  1. Take the bus from Belfast to Londonderrybus bus
2h
$22–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Nerve Centre
  • Free Derry Corner
Explore Londonderry itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Bishop's Gate Hotel

9.8543 reviews
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Days 4–5: Glasgow, Scotland

Days 6–9: Edinburgh, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Glasgow → Edinburgh by train
  1. Take the train from Glasgow to Edinburghtrain train
50 min
$40–70
See more transport options
Activities
  • Dynamic Earth
  • National Museum of Scotland
Explore Edinburgh itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Ocean Mist Leith

10709 reviews
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10 days in United Kingdom

SouthamptonEdinburgh

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Days 1–2: Southampton, England

Activities
  • Tudor House and Garden
  • Mayflower Theatre
Explore Southampton itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The White Star Tavern

9.6837 reviews
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Days 3–6: London, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Southampton → London by train
  1. Take the train from Southampton to Londontrain train
1h 19m
$60–140
See more transport options
Activities
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Hyde Park
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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Days 7–10: Edinburgh, Scotland

11 days in United Kingdom

CardiffGlasgow

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Days 1–2: Cardiff, Wales

Activities
  • Cardiff International White Water
  • Cardiff Bay Boat Trip
Explore Cardiff itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Parkgate Hotel

9.41,776 reviews
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Days 3–6: London, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cardiff → London by train
  1. Take the train from Cardiff to Londontrain train
1h 57m
$120–230
See more transport options
Activities
  • London Eye
  • Borough Market
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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Days 7–10: Edinburgh, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
London → Edinburgh by train
  1. Take the train from London to Edinburghtrain train
4h 6m
$150–440
See more transport options
Activities
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • The Real Mary Kings Close
Explore Edinburgh itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Ocean Mist Leith

10709 reviews
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Day 11: Glasgow, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Edinburgh → Glasgow by train
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh to Glasgowtrain train
50 min
$40–70
See more transport options
Activities
  • House for an Art Lover
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Explore Glasgow itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Dakota Glasgow

9.61,003 reviews
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12 days in United Kingdom

BrightonGlasgow

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Days 1–2: Brighton, England

Activities
  • Brighton Beach
  • Brighton Toy and Model Museum
Explore Brighton itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

A Room With A View

9.6725 reviews
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Days 3–6: London, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Brighton → London by train
  1. Take the train from Brighton to Londontrain train
1h 13m
$50–110
See more transport options
Activities
  • Camden Market
  • Hyde Park
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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Days 7–10: Edinburgh, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
London → Edinburgh by train
  1. Take the train from London to Edinburghtrain train
4h 6m
$150–440
See more transport options
Activities
  • Dynamic Earth
  • Palace of Holyroodhouse
Explore Edinburgh itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Ocean Mist Leith

10709 reviews
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Days 11–12: Glasgow, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Edinburgh → Glasgow by train
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh to Glasgowtrain train
50 min
$40–70
See more transport options
Activities
  • Riverside Museum
  • Glasgow Necropolis
Explore Glasgow itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Dakota Glasgow

9.61,003 reviews
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13 days in United Kingdom

BirminghamBelfast

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Days 1–2: Birmingham, England

Activities
  • Victoria Square
  • Library of Birmingham
Explore Birmingham itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Grand Hotel Birmingham

9.41,154 reviews
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Days 3–6: London, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Birmingham → London by train
  1. Take the train from Birmingham to Londontrain train
1h 19m
$75–190
See more transport options
Activities
  • London Eye
  • Buckingham Palace
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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Days 7–10: Edinburgh, Scotland

Days 11–12: Glasgow, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Edinburgh → Glasgow by train
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh to Glasgowtrain train
50 min
$40–70
See more transport options
Activities
  • House for an Art Lover
  • Tennent Caledonian Brewery Tour
Explore Glasgow itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Dakota Glasgow

9.61,003 reviews
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Day 13: Belfast, Northern Ireland

14 days in United Kingdom

BristolBelfast

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Day 1: Bristol, England

Activities
  • Arnolfini Centre for Contemporary Arts
  • We The Curious
Explore Bristol itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol

9.41,000 reviews
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Day 2: Bath, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Bristol → Bath by train
  1. Take the train from Bristol to Bathtrain train
11 min
$9–18
See more transport options
Activities
  • Jane Austen Centre
  • Holburne Museum
Explore Bath itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Grays Boutique B&B

9.8735 reviews
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Days 3–6: London, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Bath → London by train
  1. Take the train from Bath to Londontrain train
1h 24m
$90–170
See more transport options
Activities
  • Camden Market
  • Borough Market
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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Days 7–10: Edinburgh, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
London → Edinburgh by train
  1. Take the train from London to Edinburghtrain train
4h 6m
$150–440
See more transport options
Activities
  • The Scotch Whisky Experience
  • Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Ocean Mist Leith

10709 reviews
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Days 11–12: Glasgow, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Edinburgh → Glasgow by train
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh to Glasgowtrain train
50 min
$40–70
See more transport options
Activities
  • Buchanan Street
  • Tennent Caledonian Brewery Tour
Explore Glasgow itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Dakota Glasgow

9.61,003 reviews
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Days 13–14: Belfast, Northern Ireland

15 days in United Kingdom

WestminsterBelfast

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Days 1–2: Westminster, England

Activities
  • Houses of Parliament and Big Ben
  • St James Park
Explore Westminster itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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Day 3: Greenwich, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Westminster → Greenwich by train
  1. Take the train from Westminster to Greenwichtrain train
12 min
$4–15
See more transport options
Activities
  • Queens House
  • Emirates Air Line Cable Car
Explore Greenwich itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Cheval Three Quays at The Tower of London

9.81,042 reviews
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Days 4–7: London, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Greenwich → London by train
  1. Take the train from Greenwich to Londontrain train
13 min
$4–15
See more transport options
Activities
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Westminster Abbey
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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Days 8–11: Edinburgh, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
London → Edinburgh by train
  1. Take the train from London to Edinburghtrain train
4h 6m
$150–440
See more transport options
Activities
  • Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
  • Dynamic Earth
Explore Edinburgh itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Ocean Mist Leith

10709 reviews
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Days 12–13: Glasgow, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Edinburgh → Glasgow by train
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh to Glasgowtrain train
50 min
$40–70
See more transport options
Activities
  • Glasgow Science Centre
  • Glasgow Cathedral
Explore Glasgow itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Dakota Glasgow

9.61,003 reviews
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Days 14–15: Belfast, Northern Ireland

16 days in United Kingdom

LondonderryChester

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Day 1: Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Activities
  • Tower Museum
  • Bogside Murals
Explore Londonderry itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Bishop's Gate Hotel

9.8543 reviews
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Days 2–3: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Londonderry → Belfast by bus
  1. Take the bus from Londonderry to Belfastbus bus
1h 50m
$21–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • W5 Science & Discovery Centre
  • Titanic Belfast
Explore Belfast itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Tara Lodge

9.8882 reviews
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Days 4–7: Edinburgh, Scotland

Days 8–11: London, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Edinburgh → London by train
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh to Londontrain train
4h 8m
$150–440
See more transport options
Activities
  • Borough Market
  • National Gallery
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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Days 12–13: Manchester, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
London → Manchester by train
  1. Take the train from London to Manchestertrain train
2h 12m
$120–210
See more transport options
Activities
  • Manchester Cathedral
  • Visit Gay Village Canal Street
Explore Manchester itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Dakota Manchester

9.61,008 reviews
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Days 14–15: Liverpool, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manchester → Liverpool by train
  1. Take the train from Manchester to Liverpooltrain train
36 min
$21–45
See more transport options
Activities
  • Royal Albert Dock
  • Walker Art Gallery
Explore Liverpool itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Resident Liverpool

9.81,563 reviews
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Day 16: Chester, England

18 days in United Kingdom

EdinburghWestminster

Itinerary navigation

Days 1–4: Edinburgh, Scotland

Activities
  • Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
  • The Real Mary Kings Close
Explore Edinburgh itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Ocean Mist Leith

10709 reviews
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Days 5–8: London, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Edinburgh → London by train
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh to Londontrain train
4h 8m
$150–440
See more transport options
Activities
  • Hyde Park
  • Borough Market
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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Days 9–10: Manchester, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
London → Manchester by train
  1. Take the train from London to Manchestertrain train
2h 12m
$120–210
See more transport options
Activities
  • John Rylands Library
  • National Football Museum
Explore Manchester itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Dakota Manchester

9.61,008 reviews
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Days 11–12: Liverpool, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manchester → Liverpool by train
  1. Take the train from Manchester to Liverpooltrain train
36 min
$21–45
See more transport options
Activities
  • Anfield Stadium Tour
  • Liverpool ONE
Explore Liverpool itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Resident Liverpool

9.81,563 reviews
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Day 13: Chester, England

Day 14: Wrexham, Wales

Distance
Transport
Popular
Chester → Wrexham by train
  1. Take the train from Chester to Wrexhamtrain train
15 min
$8–15
See more transport options
Activities
  • St Giles Parish Church
  • Racecourse Ground Wrexham AFC
Explore Wrexham itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Wynnstay Arms

9.4296 reviews
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Day 15: Chelsea, England

Day 16: Greenwich, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Chelsea → Greenwich by subway
  1. Take the subway from Chelsea to Greenwichsubway subway
15 min
$11–35
See more transport options
Activities
  • National Maritime Museum
  • Old Royal Naval College
Explore Greenwich itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Cheval Three Quays at The Tower of London

9.81,042 reviews
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Days 17–18: Westminster, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Greenwich → Westminster by train
  1. Take the train from Greenwich to Westminstertrain train
13 min
$4–15
See more transport options
Activities
  • London Eye
  • Westminster Cathedral
Explore Westminster itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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19 days in United Kingdom

GlasgowWestminster

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Days 1–2: Glasgow, Scotland

Activities
  • Glasgow Necropolis
  • Glasgow Cathedral
Explore Glasgow itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Dakota Glasgow

9.61,003 reviews
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Days 3–6: Edinburgh, Scotland

Days 7–10: London, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Edinburgh → London by train
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh to Londontrain train
4h 8m
$150–440
See more transport options
Activities
  • Borough Market
  • Buckingham Palace
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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Days 11–12: Manchester, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
London → Manchester by train
  1. Take the train from London to Manchestertrain train
2h 12m
$120–210
See more transport options
Activities
  • Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
  • National Football Museum
Explore Manchester itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Dakota Manchester

9.61,008 reviews
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Days 13–14: Liverpool, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manchester → Liverpool by train
  1. Take the train from Manchester to Liverpooltrain train
36 min
$21–45
See more transport options
Activities
  • Mersey Ferry
  • The Beatles Story
Explore Liverpool itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Resident Liverpool

9.81,563 reviews
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Day 15: Chester, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Liverpool → Chester by train
  1. Take the train from Liverpool to Chestertrain train
43 min
$12–45
See more transport options
Activities
  • Cheshire Military Museum
  • Roman Gardens
Explore Chester itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Stone Villa

9.8484 reviews
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Day 16: Wrexham, Wales

Distance
Transport
Popular
Chester → Wrexham by train
  1. Take the train from Chester to Wrexhamtrain train
15 min
$8–15
See more transport options
Activities
  • Wrexham General Market
  • Xplore Science Discovery Centre
Explore Wrexham itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Wynnstay Arms

9.4296 reviews
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Day 17: Chelsea, England

Day 18: Greenwich, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Chelsea → Greenwich by subway
  1. Take the subway from Chelsea to Greenwichsubway subway
15 min
$11–35
See more transport options
Activities
  • Queens House
  • Greenwich Market
Explore Greenwich itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Cheval Three Quays at The Tower of London

9.81,042 reviews
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Day 19: Westminster, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Greenwich → Westminster by train
  1. Take the train from Greenwich to Westminstertrain train
13 min
$4–15
See more transport options
Activities
  • Westminster Abbey
  • National Gallery
Explore Westminster itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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20 days in United Kingdom

ManchesterNewtownabbey

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Days 1–2: Manchester, England

Activities
  • Manchester Museum
  • Albert Square and Town Hall
Explore Manchester itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Dakota Manchester

9.61,008 reviews
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Days 3–4: Liverpool, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manchester → Liverpool by train
  1. Take the train from Manchester to Liverpooltrain train
36 min
$21–45
See more transport options
Activities
  • The Cavern Club
  • Merseyside Maritime Museum
Explore Liverpool itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Resident Liverpool

9.81,563 reviews
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Days 5–8: London, England

Distance
Transport
Popular
Liverpool → London by train
  1. Take the train from Liverpool to Londontrain train
2h 20m
$130–220
See more transport options
Activities
  • Borough Market
  • St Pauls Cathedral
Explore London itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.81,003 reviews
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Days 9–12: Edinburgh, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
London → Edinburgh by train
  1. Take the train from London to Edinburghtrain train
4h 6m
$150–440
See more transport options
Activities
  • Calton Hill
  • Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Explore Edinburgh itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Ocean Mist Leith

10709 reviews
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Days 13–14: Glasgow, Scotland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Edinburgh → Glasgow by train
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh to Glasgowtrain train
50 min
$40–70
See more transport options
Activities
  • The Lighthouse
  • Pollok Country Park
Explore Glasgow itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Dakota Glasgow

9.61,003 reviews
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Days 15–16: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Day 17: Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Belfast → Londonderry by bus
  1. Take the bus from Belfast to Londonderrybus bus
2h
$22–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Museum of Free Derry
  • Craft Village
Explore Londonderry itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Bishop's Gate Hotel

9.8543 reviews
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Day 18: Lisburn, Northern Ireland

Day 19: Bangor, Northern Ireland

Day 20: Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland

Must-see United Kingdom

Plot your journey across United Kingdom, visiting its many must-see destinations. With just a short train ride or scenic drive, you can journey from one region to another.