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Discover The Best Places to Visit in The UK by Train with LNER
Get out there with LNER. Discover your new favourite holiday destination today.

Get your autumn adventure started
Cosy moments, scenic journeys, and unforgettable escapes
As the seasons change, there's plenty to discover along the LNER route. Think pumpkin picking, cosy city breaks, and seasonal adventures waiting around every corner. Whether you're planning a weekend away or a spontaneous day out, make the journey part of the experience.
Top destinations
Find your inspiration for any season!

Spring
Plan a spring tripGet inspired by the best places to see blue skies, green fields and maybe take on a woodland trail or two, this spring!

Summer
Get summer startedGet summer started with the ultimate summer book-it list! From weekend escapes, to sporting and cultural events, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Autumn
Autumn adventuresA season filled with falling leaves, hot chocolates, and pumpkins, autumn is the ideal time of year to discover new and exciting places around the UK!

Winter
Winter warmersThe colder months call for cosy activities that definitely won't break the bank in the lead up to Christmas! Get ready to wrap up the year with coastal walks, food and drink festivals, and family-friendly fun all the way.

Spring
Plan a spring tripGet inspired by the best places to see blue skies, green fields and maybe take on a woodland trail or two, this spring!

Summer
Get summer startedGet summer started with the ultimate summer book-it list! From weekend escapes, to sporting and cultural events, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Autumn
Autumn adventuresA season filled with falling leaves, hot chocolates, and pumpkins, autumn is the ideal time of year to discover new and exciting places around the UK!

Winter
Winter warmersThe colder months call for cosy activities that definitely won't break the bank in the lead up to Christmas! Get ready to wrap up the year with coastal walks, food and drink festivals, and family-friendly fun all the way.

Ready to get in the Christmas spirit?
Find the best Christmas markets and festive events all along our route.
From pantos and shows to mulled wine and markets. There's something for all the family. Hop onboard and see how easy travelling with LNER is this Christmas.
Day trips by train

Looking to escape the noise?
These peaceful UK destinations offer the perfect setting to slow down, switch off and unwind. Find your 'quietcation' with LNER now.
Scottish getaways by train
Scotland is full of unforgettable experiences, and the best part is how simple it is to explore by train. From romantic coastal escapes to family fun, girls’ days out and multi‑day walking adventures, our hand‑picked itineraries help you make the most of every trip - without needing a car.
Step off the train and straight into breathtaking scenery, historic streets, world‑class attractions and great places to eat, all just waiting to be explored.
Travelling on a budget

The most affordable destinations in the UK
See moreGet the most out of your next UK break with LNER. Our report looks at affordable hotel stays, food and drink, and travel attractions.

Days out in Leeds under £20
See moreGoing away for the weekend in Leeds doesn’t have to break the bank. From the tastiest street food to inspiring street art – here are a few budget friendly places we recommend checking out on your next trip away with LNER.

Days out in Newcastle under £20
See moreGoing away for the weekend in Newcastle doesn’t have to break the bank. From the tastiest street food to retro gaming fun – here are a few budget friendly places we recommend checking out on your next trip away with LNER.

The most affordable destinations in the UK
See moreGet the most out of your next UK break with LNER. Our report looks at affordable hotel stays, food and drink, and travel attractions.

Days out in Leeds under £20
See moreGoing away for the weekend in Leeds doesn’t have to break the bank. From the tastiest street food to inspiring street art – here are a few budget friendly places we recommend checking out on your next trip away with LNER.

Days out in Newcastle under £20
See moreGoing away for the weekend in Newcastle doesn’t have to break the bank. From the tastiest street food to retro gaming fun – here are a few budget friendly places we recommend checking out on your next trip away with LNER.

Days out in Edinburgh under £20
See moreGoing away for the weekend in Edinburgh doesn’t have to break the bank. From belly laughing to breathtaking views – here are a few budget friendly places we recommend checking out on your next trip away with LNER.

Budget-friendly family days out
See moreDays out don't have to break the bank. Show them culture, history and the great outdoors with our travel hacks that help you save more.

Days out for under a tenner
See moreWant a day out but aren’t feeling too flush? There’s great fun to be had that won’t break the bank.

Budget-friendly family days out
See moreDays out don't have to break the bank. Show them culture, history and the great outdoors with our travel hacks that help you save more.
Travel guides

Discover the best beaches to visit in England and Scotland
Discover England and Scotlands best beachesExplore the best beaches to visit by train, from golden sands to dramatic coastlines. Discover top seaside spots across England and Scotland, with inspiration for your next relaxing or adventure-filled coastal getaway.

Get outdoors this spring!
Plan a spring tripLonger days, lighter moods and places just waiting to be explored. This spring, swap grey skies for fresh air, coastal walks and city breaks that feel like a reset. Wherever you’re headed, let the journey be part of the joy.

Find the best villages this spring!
Visit spring villagesSpring is one of the best times to explore the quaint villages of England and Scotland, with wildflowers in bloom, milder weather and fewer crowds, get lost somewhere beautiful! Feel the freedom to travel by train and explore somewhere new.

How to get to Arsenal Emirates
How to get to Arsenal EmiratesGetting to Arsenal Emirates Stadium from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.

Vegan-friendly cities around the UK
See moreFind the best places to visit in the UK for vegan food.

Edinburgh's hidden gems
See moreSometimes, it’s nice to do things a little differently. From breathtaking views to experiencing the Wild West of Scotland, here are a few things to see and do on your next LNER adventure that will make you feel like a local.

Newcastle's hidden gems
See moreSometimes, it’s nice to do things a little differently. From tucked away gardens to taking a dunk in the North Sea, here are a few things to see and do on your next LNER adventure that will make you feel like a local.

Leeds hidden gems
See moreSometimes, it’s nice to do things a little differently. From hotpots to arty hotpots, here are a few things to see and do on your next LNER adventure that will make you feel like a local.

Weekend city breaks
See moreEscape the ordinary and book yourself an exciting weekend getaway with LNER.

Romantic city breaks
Find out moreWow your loved one with a buzzing city break away. From the Big Smoke to the Caledonian Capital, arrive in the heart of some of the most thrilling cosmopolitan hotspots the east coast mainline has to offer when you book with LNER.

Take an autumn adventure
See moreWith day trips, weekend breaks, and staycation destinations just waiting to be explored, get ready for autumnal activities, rainy day ideas and fun along the LNER route this season.

Budget-friendly family days out
See moreDays out don't have to break the bank. Show them culture, history and the great outdoors with our travel hacks that help you save more.

Train is the new plane for Jetless Setters
See moreDitch your passport and forget about long queues at security. Travelling by train is the way to holiday.

Pride all year round
See moreHere at LNER, we don't just celebrate Pride once a year. We celebrate Pride every day. Join us in sharing the love all year round.

Visit Scotland with LNER
See moreWe've partnered with Visit Scotland to showcase Scotland's exciting events, surreal scenery and dazzling day trips to various locations from Edinburgh with LNER.

Green guide for sustainable travel
See moreWe've created the LNER Green Guides; a one-stop shop to staying sustainable when you visit any of our Green Guide destinations.

Top 5 places you wouldn’t believe are in the UK
See moreGet inspired by our pick of places you wouldn’t believe are in the UK and take the family on a weekend break this half term.

How to get to Leeds Festival 2026
How to get to Leeds FestivalGetting to Leeds Festival 2026 from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.

Instagrammable cities
See moreDiscover our most Instagrammable locations and attractions up and down the East Coast Mainline, perfect for a day out or a full-on summer staycation.

Days out for under a tenner
See moreWant a day out but aren’t feeling too flush? There’s great fun to be had that won’t break the bank.

Staycation ideas by train
See moreThere's so much to see and do along the East Coast mainline. Get inspired for your next trip.

Walking the East Coast
See moreThere are some beautiful places along the East Coast Mainline. So leave the car at home, hop and a train and stretch your legs with an exhilarating walk?

7 must see royal attractions
See moreRoyalty have left their mark all over the UK. Find royal things to do all across our route. How many have you ticked off your list?

Family trips that won’t break the bank
See moreFamily days out don’t have to be spend, spend, spend. Show them culture, history and the great outdoors with our savvy guide to days out that cost nowt….

5 great coastal destinations
View 5 great summer coastal destinations for a weekend breakExplore these Great British coastal delights all year round from Alnmouth and Lindisfarne to Berwick-upon-Tweed and Portobello.

Discover the best beaches to visit in England and Scotland
Discover England and Scotlands best beachesExplore the best beaches to visit by train, from golden sands to dramatic coastlines. Discover top seaside spots across England and Scotland, with inspiration for your next relaxing or adventure-filled coastal getaway.

Get outdoors this spring!
Plan a spring tripLonger days, lighter moods and places just waiting to be explored. This spring, swap grey skies for fresh air, coastal walks and city breaks that feel like a reset. Wherever you’re headed, let the journey be part of the joy.

Find the best villages this spring!
Visit spring villagesSpring is one of the best times to explore the quaint villages of England and Scotland, with wildflowers in bloom, milder weather and fewer crowds, get lost somewhere beautiful! Feel the freedom to travel by train and explore somewhere new.

How to get to Arsenal Emirates
How to get to Arsenal EmiratesGetting to Arsenal Emirates Stadium from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.

Vegan-friendly cities around the UK
See moreFind the best places to visit in the UK for vegan food.

Edinburgh's hidden gems
See moreSometimes, it’s nice to do things a little differently. From breathtaking views to experiencing the Wild West of Scotland, here are a few things to see and do on your next LNER adventure that will make you feel like a local.

Newcastle's hidden gems
See moreSometimes, it’s nice to do things a little differently. From tucked away gardens to taking a dunk in the North Sea, here are a few things to see and do on your next LNER adventure that will make you feel like a local.

Leeds hidden gems
See moreSometimes, it’s nice to do things a little differently. From hotpots to arty hotpots, here are a few things to see and do on your next LNER adventure that will make you feel like a local.

Weekend city breaks
See moreEscape the ordinary and book yourself an exciting weekend getaway with LNER.

Romantic city breaks
Find out moreWow your loved one with a buzzing city break away. From the Big Smoke to the Caledonian Capital, arrive in the heart of some of the most thrilling cosmopolitan hotspots the east coast mainline has to offer when you book with LNER.

Take an autumn adventure
See moreWith day trips, weekend breaks, and staycation destinations just waiting to be explored, get ready for autumnal activities, rainy day ideas and fun along the LNER route this season.

Budget-friendly family days out
See moreDays out don't have to break the bank. Show them culture, history and the great outdoors with our travel hacks that help you save more.

Train is the new plane for Jetless Setters
See moreDitch your passport and forget about long queues at security. Travelling by train is the way to holiday.

Pride all year round
See moreHere at LNER, we don't just celebrate Pride once a year. We celebrate Pride every day. Join us in sharing the love all year round.

Visit Scotland with LNER
See moreWe've partnered with Visit Scotland to showcase Scotland's exciting events, surreal scenery and dazzling day trips to various locations from Edinburgh with LNER.

Green guide for sustainable travel
See moreWe've created the LNER Green Guides; a one-stop shop to staying sustainable when you visit any of our Green Guide destinations.

Top 5 places you wouldn’t believe are in the UK
See moreGet inspired by our pick of places you wouldn’t believe are in the UK and take the family on a weekend break this half term.

How to get to Leeds Festival 2026
How to get to Leeds FestivalGetting to Leeds Festival 2026 from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.

Instagrammable cities
See moreDiscover our most Instagrammable locations and attractions up and down the East Coast Mainline, perfect for a day out or a full-on summer staycation.

Days out for under a tenner
See moreWant a day out but aren’t feeling too flush? There’s great fun to be had that won’t break the bank.

Staycation ideas by train
See moreThere's so much to see and do along the East Coast mainline. Get inspired for your next trip.

Walking the East Coast
See moreThere are some beautiful places along the East Coast Mainline. So leave the car at home, hop and a train and stretch your legs with an exhilarating walk?

7 must see royal attractions
See moreRoyalty have left their mark all over the UK. Find royal things to do all across our route. How many have you ticked off your list?

Family trips that won’t break the bank
See moreFamily days out don’t have to be spend, spend, spend. Show them culture, history and the great outdoors with our savvy guide to days out that cost nowt….

5 great coastal destinations
View 5 great summer coastal destinations for a weekend breakExplore these Great British coastal delights all year round from Alnmouth and Lindisfarne to Berwick-upon-Tweed and Portobello.
Your guide to getting there
Need to get somewhere specific like a stadium, festival, or niche place of interest? Use our handy guides below to get where you need to go in the easiest way possible.
How to get to Platform 9 3/4
How to get to Platform 9 3/4Getting to Platform 9 3/4 from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to York Racecourse
How to get to York RacecourseGetting to York Racecourse from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Arsenal Emirates
How to get to Arsenal EmiratesGetting to Arsenal Emirates Stadium from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Leeds Festival 2026
How to get to Leeds FestivalGetting to Leeds Festival 2026 from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to London Stadium
How to get to London StadiumGetting to London Stadium from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Elland Road
How to get to Elland RoadGetting to Elland Road from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Hampden Park
How to get to Hampden ParkGetting to Hampden Park from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Loch Lomond
How to get to Loch LomondGetting to Loch Lomond from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Ibrox Stadium
How to get to Ibrox StadiumGetting to Ibrox Stadium from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Loch Ness
How to get to Loch NessGetting to Loch Ness from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Celtic Park
How to get to Celtic ParkGetting to Celtic Park from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to St James' Park
How to get to St James' ParkGetting to St James' Park from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to The Stadium of Light
How to get to The Stadium of LightGetting to The Stadium of Light from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Wembley Stadium
How to get to Wembley StadiumGetting to Wembley Stadium from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Murrayfield Stadium
How to get to Murrayfield StadiumGetting to Murrayfield Stadium from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Wimbledon
How to get to WimbledonGetting to Wimbledon from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Twickenham
How to get to TwickenhamGetting to Twickenham from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Borough Market
How to get to Borough MarketGetting to Borough Market from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Big Ben
How to get to Big BenGetting to Big Ben from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Hyde Park
How to get to Hyde ParkGetting to Hyde Park from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Madame Tussauds
How to get to Madame TussaudsGetting to Madame Tussauds from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Marble Arch
How to ge to Marble ArchGetting to Marble Arch from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Platform 9 3/4
How to get to Platform 9 3/4Getting to Platform 9 3/4 from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to York Racecourse
How to get to York RacecourseGetting to York Racecourse from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Arsenal Emirates
How to get to Arsenal EmiratesGetting to Arsenal Emirates Stadium from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Leeds Festival 2026
How to get to Leeds FestivalGetting to Leeds Festival 2026 from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to London Stadium
How to get to London StadiumGetting to London Stadium from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Elland Road
How to get to Elland RoadGetting to Elland Road from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Hampden Park
How to get to Hampden ParkGetting to Hampden Park from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Loch Lomond
How to get to Loch LomondGetting to Loch Lomond from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Ibrox Stadium
How to get to Ibrox StadiumGetting to Ibrox Stadium from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Loch Ness
How to get to Loch NessGetting to Loch Ness from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Celtic Park
How to get to Celtic ParkGetting to Celtic Park from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to St James' Park
How to get to St James' ParkGetting to St James' Park from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to The Stadium of Light
How to get to The Stadium of LightGetting to The Stadium of Light from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Wembley Stadium
How to get to Wembley StadiumGetting to Wembley Stadium from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Murrayfield Stadium
How to get to Murrayfield StadiumGetting to Murrayfield Stadium from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Wimbledon
How to get to WimbledonGetting to Wimbledon from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Twickenham
How to get to TwickenhamGetting to Twickenham from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Borough Market
How to get to Borough MarketGetting to Borough Market from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Big Ben
How to get to Big BenGetting to Big Ben from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Hyde Park
How to get to Hyde ParkGetting to Hyde Park from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Madame Tussauds
How to get to Madame TussaudsGetting to Madame Tussauds from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.
How to get to Marble Arch
How to ge to Marble ArchGetting to Marble Arch from the station has never been easier with the LNER guide.

























