Euroventure · Self-guided rail tour

England & Scotland

England & Scotland, a rail journey with Euroventure

Embark on an unforgettable rail trip through England and Scotland, visiting vibrant cities, historic landmarks, and stunning landscapes.

Day by day

  1. Day 1railovernight: London

    London (3 nights)

    Begin your adventure in London, where regal palaces meet modern skyscrapers. Highlights: visit Buckingham Palace and the historic banks of the River Thames; explore London's world-class museums, galleries and theatres; sample traditional afternoon tea or fish and chips. Train to Bath - 1.5 hours.

  2. Day 4overnight: Bath

    Bath (2 nights)

    Bath is renowned for its Roman Baths, Georgian architecture and rich cultural heritage. Highlights: visit the Roman Baths; stroll the Royal Crescent; relax at the Thermae Bath Spa. Trains to Liverpool - 4 hours.

  3. Day 6railovernight: Liverpool

    Liverpool (2 nights)

    Liverpool is known for its rich musical legacy as the birthplace of The Beatles, and its iconic waterfront. Highlights: visit the Albert Dock; explore the Beatles Story Museum; discover Liverpool Cathedral. Train to York - 2.5 hours.

  4. Day 8overnight: York

    York (2 nights)

    York is renowned for its well-preserved medieval charm; also one of the most haunted cities in England. Highlights: walk the York City Walls; visit York Minster; wander the Shambles. Trains to Inverness - 7 hours.

  5. Day 10railovernight: Inverness

    Inverness (2 nights)

    Inverness, the heart of the Highlands, is steeped in history and mystery, with nearby Loch Ness. Highlights: visit Inverness Castle; explore Loch Ness; stroll the Ness Islands. Train to Edinburgh - 3.5 hours.

  6. Day 12railovernight: Edinburgh

    Edinburgh (2 nights)

    Edinburgh blends ancient history with vibrant culture, a dramatic skyline and world-famous festivals. Highlights: walk the Royal Mile; hike Arthur's Seat; enjoy views from Calton Hill. Train to London - 4 hours.

  7. Day 14overnight: London

    London (1 night)

    End your adventure back in London; rest for a night or continue to explore the museums and parks that make London unique.

Included

  • All overland transport tickets from the first to the last city, as shown in the map
  • Any Interrail or Eurail passes if required, based on the best value for you
  • All possible seat reservations on high-speed rail, night trains or ferries
  • Accommodation in top-rated, centrally located hostels or hotels - tested by us
  • Walking directions between the stations and your booked accommodation
  • Travel Disruption Protection - alternative travel included if there is a strike or similar disruption
  • Access to our 24hr emergency phone number while you're away
  • A personalised travel booklet with maps, language guides, top tips, and more
  • Exclusive discounts on attractions across Europe
  • 1GB of Free Data, with the option to add more anytime with eSIM

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