In episode 97 of the UK Journey Planning Podcast, Tracy and Doug focus on simple day journeys from London by prepare, specializing in locations like Portsmouth, Winchester, Salisbury (for Stonehenge), Tub, and Oxford.
They cowl the very best prepare stations to depart from, estimated journey instances, and what to sit up for at every vacation spot. They emphasize the convenience of those prepare journeys and the way they’re inside a 2-hour (ish) vary from London, making them excellent for a day journey.
Whether or not you’re a historical past buff, a fan of structure, or simply wish to expertise lovely cities, this episode offers priceless perception into planning your day journeys from London. Additionally they contact on the potential for a day journey to Paris and supply sources for additional data.
So sit again, calm down, and be part of Tracy and Doug as they information you thru these fantastic day journey choices on your UK travels!
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Episode 97 – Present Notes
Straightforward day journeys from London by prepare (Half 2)
Subjects coated on this episode embrace:
- Straightforward Day Journeys from London by Practice (Half 2)
- Recap of the earlier episode (Half 1) masking the primary 5 day journey locations
- Give attention to simple day journeys from South London, west and northwest of town
- Portsmouth
- Practice stations from London to succeed in Portsmouth
- Estimated journey time
- Pleasure generated after the earlier episode about Portsmouth
- Accessibility and issues to see and do in Portsmouth
- Winchester
- Practice stations from London to succeed in Winchester
- Estimated journey time
- Highlights of town together with historical past and Jane Austen-related significance
- Accessibility to key sights just like the cathedral
- Salisbury and Stonehenge
- Practice station and journey time from London to Salisbury
- Possibility to go to Stonehenge from Salisbury by way of a tour firm
- Point out of simple prepare journey from Tub to Salisbury too
- Windsor (upcoming devoted episode)
- Trace a couple of future episode centered completely on Windsor
- Omission of particulars about Windsor on this episode, prompting listeners to sit up for the devoted episode
- Tub
- Ease of entry to Tub from London by way of prepare
- Reference to particular guides and itineraries for visiting Tub
- Favourite issues to see and expertise in Tub, together with the Roman Baths and Sally Lunn’s
- Oxford
- Practice stations from London to succeed in Oxford
- Brief stroll from the station to town middle
- Advice for guided excursions, particularly for particular sights just like the Bodleian Library
- Future Episode and Extra Locations
- Point out of potential future episodes masking different locations like Liverpool, Birmingham, Chester, and Manchester
- Emphasis on the most well-liked and ceaselessly inquired about locations for first-time guests to London
- Practice Journey Suggestions
- Encouragement to realize confidence with prepare journey for extra exploration
- Sensible recommendation to hold drinks and snacks when touring by prepare
- Point out of the UK prepare journey information as a priceless useful resource
- Bonus: Day Journey to Paris
- Chance of a day journey to Paris from London by way of the Eurostar
- Time and station particulars for the London to Paris journey
- Suggestion to take heed to episode 72 for an in depth dialogue in regards to the professionals and cons of the day journey to Paris
- Conclusion
- Recap of 10 simple day journeys from London by prepare
- Reference to a bonus eleventh day journey risk – London to Paris on the Eurostar
- Reminder in regards to the availability of extra sources and articles associated to the mentioned matters
- Prompts for additional exploration on the UK Journey Plan web site
- Conclusion and well-wishing for pleased UK journey planning
Locations talked about on this episode embrace
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