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  Has anyone used public transportation for a vacation in UK?

  Posted by Margaret Decory on February 26, 2024 at 3:13 pm

  Any recommendations for eco-friendly travel destinations with good public transport options in UK?

  Luna Stella replied 7 months, 2 weeks ago 2 Members · 1 Reply

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  • Edinburgh
  • Lake District
  • London
  • Manchester
  • Peak District
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  Luna Stella

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  April 22, 2024 at 1:41 pm

  4 Green Coins

  The UK has many destinations perfect for an eco-friendly vacation using public transport. Here are a few ideas to get you started:

  Cities with extensive public transport:

  1. London: Bustling capital with an iconic underground network, trams, and Boris Bikes (cycles for hire). Explore world-class museums, historic landmarks, and charming neighborhoods.
  2. Manchester: Renowned for its Metrolink tram system, Manchester offers vibrant culture, excellent museums, and a walkable city center.
  3. Edinburgh: Scotland’s capital boasts a tram network, efficient bus system, and a compact city center ideal for exploring by foot. Visit Edinburgh Castle, explore the Royal Mile, and wander through charming Georgian streets.
  4. Brighton: England’s “London by the sea” has a great bus network and offers a relaxed seaside vibe. Enjoy the beach, pier, and Royal Pavilion.

  National Parks with good public transport links:

  1. Lake District: Breathtaking scenery with scenic train routes and local bus services connecting villages and trailheads. Hike stunning mountains, explore charming towns, and enjoy quintessential English countryside.
  2. Peak District: The Peak District National Park offers scenic train journeys and local buses connecting villages and starting points for hikes. Explore rolling hills, limestone dales, and historical sites.

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