Epic Train and Ferry Journey Around Ireland, Scotland, and England

Day 1: Dublin Exploration

Dublin, Ireland on April 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bewley's Grafton Street

Start your day with a traditional Irish breakfast and freshly brewed coffee at this iconic Dublin café, open from 8:00 AM.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Trinity College and the Book of Kells

Explore Ireland’s greatest manuscript and the stunning Long Room library. Open 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
EUR14, 1h30m

11:30am

Stroll through St. Stephen's Green Park

Relax with a scenic walk in this beautiful 22-acre park in the heart of Dublin.
Free, 45m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Woollen Mills

Enjoy Irish classics with a modern twist in a historic setting near the Ha'penny Bridge. Open from 12:00 PM.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Train to Belfast

Take the 2-hour train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Lanyon Place, departing around 2:00 PM.
EUR25, 2h

4:30pm

Explore Belfast City Centre

Discover the vibrant city center including the Titanic Quarter and City Hall. Walk freely around until evening.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Mourne Seafood Bar

Sample fresh seafood caught off the Northern Irish coast, a local favorite. Open until 9:30 PM.
GBP30, 1h15m
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Day 2: Belfast to Glasgow

Belfast to Glasgow, Scotland on April 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Established Coffee

Start your morning with excellent coffee and freshly baked pastries in Belfast city center. Open from 8:00 AM.
GBP8, 1h

9:30am

Titanic Belfast Museum

Visit this iconic museum telling the story of the Titanic, open from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
GBP22, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at St George's Market

Enjoy a variety of local dishes from multiple stalls in this historic covered market open until 3 PM on weekends.
GBP15, 1h

2:00pm

Ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan

Board the 2-hour ferry crossing to Cairnryan in Scotland, departing in the early afternoon.
GBP25, 2h

4:30pm

Train from Cairnryan to Glasgow

Take the connecting train from Cairnryan to Glasgow, approximately 1.5 hours journey.
GBP20, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Sole To Soul, Glasgow

Indulge in fresh seafood and Scottish specialties in this cozy Glasgow restaurant, open until 10 PM.
GBP35, 1h15m
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Day 3: Glasgow & Edinburgh

Glasgow and Edinburgh, Scotland on April 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Singl-end Café and Bakehouse

Enjoy artisan bread and hearty Scottish breakfast in the West End of Glasgow. Open from 8:00 AM.
GBP12, 1h

9:30am

Explore Glasgow Cathedral and Necropolis

Visit the stunning Gothic cathedral and the adjacent Victorian cemetery with panoramic city views. Open 9 AM – 5 PM.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Train to Edinburgh

Short 50-minute train journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley to explore Scotland’s capital.
GBP15, 50m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Witchery by the Castle

Dine in a historic setting near Edinburgh Castle known for luxurious Scottish cuisine. Open from 12 PM.
GBP40, 1h15m

2:00pm

Visit Edinburgh Castle

Explore the iconic fortress with panoramic views and royal history. Open 9:30 AM – 5 PM (last entry 4:30 PM).
GBP20, 2h

4:30pm

Walk the Royal Mile

Stroll this historic road filled with shops, street performers, and historic sites until early evening.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Howies Victoria

Enjoy traditional Scottish dishes made from local ingredients, open until 9:30 PM.
GBP30, 1h
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Day 4: Edinburgh to York

Edinburgh to York, England on April 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Milkman

Grab a light coffee and pastry for a quick breakfast before departure, open from 7:30 AM.
GBP8, 30m

8:30am

Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle

Take the scenic 1.5-hour train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle Central Station.
GBP25, 1h30m

10:15am

Explore Newcastle city center

See landmarks like the Tyne Bridge and Grey Street with plenty of café stops around, walk around freely.
Free, 1h45m

12:00pm

Lunch at Pitcher and Piano Quayside

Enjoy riverside dining with views of the iconic bridges, serving modern British fare, open from 12 PM.
GBP25, 1h

1:30pm

Train from Newcastle to York

Travel 1.5 hours south by train to historic York, known for its medieval streets and impressive cathedral.
GBP22, 1h30m

3:15pm

Visit York Minster

Explore one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Europe. Open 9 AM to 5 PM (last entry 4:30 PM).
GBP13, 1h30m

5:00pm

Walk the Shambles

Wander through the cobbled streets of this historic shopping area filled with quaint shops.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Star Inn The City

Dine on seasonal British dishes by the riverside, open until 9:30 PM.
GBP35, 1h15m
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Day 5: York to London Adventure

York to London, England on April 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Brew & Brownie

Fuel up with a lovely coffee and bakery favorites in the heart of York. Open from 8 AM.
GBP7, 45m

9:00am

Train from York to London King's Cross

Take the 2-hour high-speed train to London for the final leg of your journey.
GBP60, 2h

11:30am

Visit British Museum

Explore one of the world's premier museums with free entry, open from 10 AM to 5:30 PM.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Dishoom Covent Garden

Savor popular Bombay-style dishes in a lively atmosphere, open for lunch until 3 PM.
GBP25, 1h

3:00pm

Walk through Covent Garden and Leicester Square

Enjoy street performers, shops, and theaters in this vibrant area.
Free, 1h

4:30pm

Visit Tower of London

Discover history of the fortress and Crown Jewels; open 9 AM – 5:30 PM (last entry 5 PM).
GBP35, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hawksmoor Seven Dials

End your journey with world-class British steaks and a warm ambiance, open until 10 PM.
GBP50, 1h30m
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