5 Peaceful UK Escapes for the Spring Bank Holiday

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Everyone’s heading to Cornwall. You? You’re smarter than that.

Avoid the bank holiday crowds without blowing your budget. We’ve found 5 charming, under-the-radar spots you can still reach by train, and with TrainSplit’s smart split-ticketing, you’ll save money other booking sites often miss.

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Pitlochry

Nearest Station: Pitlochry

Tucked in the heart of the Highlands, Pitlochry is a picturesque Victorian town surrounded by waterfalls, wooded trails, and whisky distilleries. A relaxing train journey from Edinburgh or Glasgow takes you through stunning countryside before arriving in this serene escape.

Betws-y-Coed

Nearest Station: Betws-y-Coed

Set in the gateway to Snowdonia National Park, this enchanting forest village is ideal for hikers, photographers, and anyone craving a break in nature. Quaint bridges, mountain views, and peaceful woodland walks await at this charming Welsh retreat.

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Sudbury

Nearest Station: Sudbury

An easy trip from London leads to this riverside market town known for its art heritage, quiet charm, and timeless English beauty. Explore galleries, antique shops, and the scenic Stour Valley on foot for a peaceful weekend away from the city.

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