What are day trips from London?

The 10 Best Day Trips from London

  • Bath, Windsor Castle & Stonehenge.
  • Oxford, Blenheim Palace & Woodstock.
  • Paris.
  • The Cotswolds.
  • Harry Potter Warner Bros Studio Tour.
  • Cambridge University Town.
  • Downton Abbey Locations.
  • Brighton & Brighton Beach.

What countries can you drive to from London?

Holiday destinations you can drive to from the UK

  • South-east. Harwich – Amsterdam: eight hours.
  • South-west. Plymouth – La Rochelle: 12 hours (including overnight ferry)
  • North-west. Liverpool to Galway: 11 hours (including overnight ferry)
  • North-east. Hull to Cologne: 14 hours (including overnight ferry)
  • Wales.
  • Scotland.

Where can I drive an hour from London?

To help you recharge, we’ve picked out six peaceful places to visit, just an hour away from London by car.

  • Surrey Hills. Admire magnificent views of rolling countryside from Box Hill.
  • Farnham. Visit the castle keep in Farnham.
  • Chiltern Hills.
  • St Albans.
  • Windsor.
  • Royal Tunbridge Wells.

What cities are 2 hours from London?

5 Fabulous UK Destinations Within 2 Hours Drive of London

  • Oxford. Best for: An academic haven. Distance: 52 miles (83 km)
  • Kent. Best for: Incredible architecture.
  • The New Forest. Best for: Peace, tranquillity and ponies.
  • Stratford upon Avon. Best for: Terrific Tudor buildings.
  • Brighton. Best for: A fabulous seaside party.

How do I drive to Europe from UK?

One of the fastest – and cheapest – ways to cross the English Channel is via Eurotunnel. Whether you cross through Eurotunnel for a short excursion or as one leg of a European touring vacation, you just drive aboard Le Shuttle, and, hey presto, 35 minutes later you’re in another country.

Can I drive in Europe with UK license?

You need to carry your UK driving licence with you. You do not need an international driving permit ( IDP ) to visit and drive in the EU , Switzerland, Iceland or Liechtenstein. You might need an IDP to drive in some EU countries and Norway if you have: a paper driving licence.

Is the Cotswolds worth visiting?

There is absolutely nothing wrong with Cotswolds, but the main feature is the scenery and picturesque Towns and Villages. If you are looking for something a little different and are young in heart then a train down to Brighton on the coast would maybe worth considering. Check it out.