Family-Friendly One Day Educational Train Trip in the UK

Day 1: Explore London & Oxford

London, UK

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club, famous for its delicious pancakes and full English breakfast, located in SoHo.
Take the Tube to Piccadilly Circus to reach The Breakfast Club, around a 15-minute ride.
GBP20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Natural History Museum

Head to the Natural History Museum to explore its vast collections of specimens and fascinating exhibits on dinosaurs, wildlife, and human biology.
Take the Tube from Piccadilly Circus to South Kensington, approximately 25 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Train to Oxford

Board the Great Western Railway from London Paddington to Oxford, enjoying the beautiful countryside views.
Walk back to Paddington Station, which takes about 15 minutes.
GBP30 per family, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Vaults & Garden

Enjoy lunch at The Vaults & Garden, located in a historic building with a lovely courtyard, serving seasonal dishes and fresh homemade cakes.
From Oxford station, it's a quick 10-minute walk to the restaurant.
GBP40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Ashmolean Museum

Visit the Ashmolean Museum, the world's first public museum, housing a rich collection of art and archaeology, perfect for curious minds of all ages.
A 15-minute walk from The Vaults & Garden.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll Through the University Parks

Enjoy a family-friendly stroll through the beautiful University Parks, taking in the scenery and letting the kids play in the open spaces.
It's just a 10-minute walk from the Ashmolean Museum.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Bodleian Library

Discover one of the oldest libraries in Europe with a guided tour of the Bodleian Library, learning about its history and vast collections.
A 15-minute walk from University Parks.
GBP30 per family, 1 hour

5:00PM

Ice Cream at G&D's

Indulge in delicious homemade ice cream at G&D's, a family favorite in Oxford, offering a variety of flavors.
A quick 10-minute walk from Bodleian Library.
GBP15, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Return Train to London

Catch the return train from Oxford to London Paddington after a fulfilling day of exploration and learning.
Walk back to Oxford station, 10 minutes.
GBP30 per family, 1 hour
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