Day trips from Liverpool
8 hidden towns and nature spots within 150 km of Liverpool, picked by Europe Revealed. Sorted from nearest to furthest.
55 km01 · Hidden townConwyA medieval castle and town walls by an estuary in North Wales.
Trains run from Chester and Llandudno Junction. The walled town is compact.
65 km02 · Nature spotSnowdonia (Betws-y-Coed)A forest village at the edge of Wales's highest mountains.
Trains run to Betws-y-Coed on the Conwy Valley line.
75 km03 · Hidden townHebden BridgeA quirky mill town in a steep wooded Yorkshire valley.
Trains run from Manchester and Leeds, about 45 minutes.
80 km04 · Nature spotPeak District (Castleton)A village surrounded by ridges, caverns and a castle ruin.
Trains run to Hope station, then a 30-minute walk or a bus.
90 km05 · Hidden townPortmeirionAn Italian-style fantasy village on a Welsh estuary.
Trains run to Minffordd, then a 20-minute walk.
110 km06 · Nature spotLake WindermereEngland's largest lake, surrounded by green fells.
Trains run to Windermere from Oxenholme on the main line.
115 km07 · Nature spotLake District (Grasmere)Lakes and fells in England's favourite national park.
Buses run from Windermere station, about 30 minutes.
115 km08 · Hidden townLudlowA food-loving market town below a castle ruin.
Trains run from Shrewsbury and Hereford, about 30 minutes.Questions
Day trips from Liverpool: good to know
What are the best day trips from Liverpool?
Our favourite hidden places near Liverpool are Conwy (55 km), Snowdonia (65 km), Hebden Bridge (75 km) and Peak District (80 km). All 8 are on this page, sorted by distance.
How far are these places from Liverpool?
All of them are within about 150 km of Liverpool in a straight line, close enough for a day trip by car, and many by train or bus too. Check each place for how to get there.