In episode 145 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, join Tracy and Doug as they embark on a scenic train journey through Scotland. Doug recounts his recent adventures travelling from Edinburgh to Inverness, featuring picturesque routes via Aberdeen and Dundee, and sharing invaluable tips for navigating the ups and downs of train travel. Discover the…
In episode 97 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy and Doug discuss easy day trips from London by train, focusing on destinations like Portsmouth, Winchester, Salisbury (for Stonehenge), Bath, and Oxford. They cover the best train stations to depart from, estimated travel times, and what to look forward to at each destination. They emphasise…
In episode 96 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, hosts Tracy and Doug Collins discuss easy day trips from London by train. They delve into the details of five convenient and captivating destinations, providing insights into which train station/s to depart from, travel durations, and must-see attractions in each destination. From the historic city of…
In episode 73 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast Tracy and Doug Collins provide travel inspiration by train from Edinburgh. They offer six exciting day trips that can be enjoyed from the city, allowing you to explore more of Scotland’s stunning landscapes and historic sites. From the majestic Kelpies sculptures to the charming town of…
Considering a day trip to Liverpool from London? Discover how, when, what and more in our complete guide to all options. If you’re considering day trips from London by train, car or coach, then Liverpool is a UK city you don’t want to miss. Situated on the northwest coast of England, Liverpool is famous for…
Discover the best day trips from Glasgow by train plus practical tips, logistical information and what to see along the route in our complete guide. If you are based in Glasgow for a few days or more you may be considering adding a day trip or two to your itinerary. In this article, we cover…
Discover the best day trips from Edinburgh by train with logistics, practical tips and information to help plan your excursion. If you are based in Edinburgh for a few days or more you may be considering adding a day trip or two to your itinerary. In this article, we cover the best day trips from…
Follow our 14-day itinerary to see the best of Britain by train including top destinations in England, Wales and Scotland. We’ve done all the planning so you don’t have to! Do you have 14 days to explore Britain but are struggling to put together an itinerary? Not sure what places to include or how to…
Are you planning to take some day trips from London by train but unsure where to go? Discover 12 of the very best places to visit by rail including practical tips, logistics, and things to do and see in each destination. What better way to explore some of the most beautiful cities, towns, landmarks and…
![Britain by train – Top 10 UK rail journeys [Maps + tips]](https://uktravelplanning.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Britain-by-train-1-768x384.jpg)
Are you planning to travel Britain by train? In this article you will find 10 of the top UK rail journeys to take around the country. Chosen by my husband who worked on the rail network for over 25 years and traveled on nearly every line these are his top picks of the best way to see Britain by rail.