Short UK breaks by train
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Falmouth by sleeper
Falmouth
Take the train to pretty Falmouth with its historic harbour and great food scene. This tiny town on the Fal Estuary is a great base to see more of south west Cornwall.
Glasgow and Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Glasgow
Two Scottish cities. Enough galleries, restaurants, and live music to make you go back for more.
York and Malton
York, Malton
An ode to God's own country. Explore York and Malton, both Yorkshire towns that inspired two classic authors: JK Rowling and Dickens.
Norwich and Hoveton
Hoveton, Norwich
The Broads is Britain’s largest and most wildlife-rich wetland. Spend a weekend exploring fens and woodlands along its gentle waterways.
Royal Caernarfon
Caernarfon
The royal port town of Caernarfon is steeped in rich Welsh history, and famed for its formidable Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site built by Edward I.
The Hogwarts route
Inverness, Fort William
Board the sleeper train to Scotland and take the famous journey across the Glenfinnan Viaduct. Explore stunning Highland scenery then take a boat along one of the many lochs nearby.