One-Day Rail Adventure in London: Exploring the Heart of England

Day 1: Royal Day Out

London, United Kingdom

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dishoom

Start your day with a delicious Bombay-style breakfast at Dishoom, known for its bacon naan rolls and spicy chai, setting the perfect tone for an exciting day ahead.
Take a short walk to Dishoom from your accommodation, located in Covent Garden.
GBP20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Windsor

Catch the train from London Paddington Station to Windsor, enjoying scenic views as you travel westward, anticipating the Royal sights of Windsor.
Take the Tube to Paddington Station and follow the signs to the train platforms.
GBP12, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Windsor Castle

Explore the majestic Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world, where you can steep in history and marvel at the State Apartments.
Windsor Castle is a short 10-minute walk from Windsor train station.
GBP26, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Duchess of Cambridge

Recharge at The Duchess of Cambridge pub, featuring traditional British fare such as fish and chips and hearty pies, perfect for a midday meal.
It's a 15-minute stroll from Windsor Castle.
GBP15, 1 hour

1:45PM

Explore Eton College

Take a short walk across the river to Eton College, one of the most prestigious schools in the world, where you can admire its stunning architecture and learn about its rich history.
Cross the Thames on foot to reach Eton in just 10 minutes.
GBP10, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Afternoon Tea at the Windsor Farm Shop

Enjoy a delightful afternoon tea at the Windsor Farm Shop, sampling delicious pastries and local specialities to rejuvenate yourself.
A 15-minute walk gradually leads you back to Windsor.
GBP18, 1 hour

4:30PM

Train back to London

Head back to the train station for your ride returning to London, reflecting on your royal day out and planning for future adventures.
It’s a 10-minute walk back to Windsor train station.
GBP12, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Evening at Hyde Park

Once you return to London, unwind with a leisurely stroll in Hyde Park, where you can relax by the Serpentine or visit the Diana Memorial Fountain.
You can take the Tube from Paddington to Lancaster Gate, which is near the park.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Ledbury

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at The Ledbury, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite dishes and impeccable service.
From Hyde Park, take a short taxi ride or bus to Notting Hill.
GBP80, 2 hours

9:00PM

Return to Accommodation

After a delightful dinner, make your way back to your accommodation, cherishing the wonderful memories made during your royal day out.
Take a taxi or public transport as preferred.
GBP15, 30 minutes
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