Things to do
From music and film festivals to family days out to city events and country fairs, CrossCountry can take you where the action is - for less.
Alton Towers
If you’re looking for fun, laughter, and excitement, where better than the UK’s biggest theme park? Here’s how to catch a train to Alton Towers.
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Legoland Windsor
Catch a train to Legoland Windsor for a fun day with the whole family. Save by buying tickets in advance with CrossCountry.
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Peak District
It’s easy to experience the best of the British countryside by rail, so book your train to the Peak District now.
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Stonehenge
Catch a train to Stonehenge to discover a prehistoric World Heritage Site. Save by buying tickets in advance with CrossCountry.
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Cheddar Gorge
With dramatic cliffs rising as high as 450ft, Cheddar Gorge is the UK’s biggest gorge. Book a train to Cheddar Gorge and uncover its secrets.
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Cotswolds
Boasting almost 800 miles of unspoilt countryside, the Cotswolds is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the UK. Book your train to the Cotswolds now.
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Windsor Castle
Catch a train to Windsor Castle for a day of royal history. Save by buying tickets in advance with CrossCountry
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Bear Grylls Adventure
Visit The Bear Grylls Adventure at the NEC in Birmingham for shark diving, indoor skydiving and other adrenaline-fueled adventures.
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Trains to Barnard Castle
Whether you’re looking for a romantic weekend getaway to enjoy this Winter or an educational family trip to take in Summer, Barnard Castle has something for everyone to enjoy.
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Trains to Bournemouth Beach
Escape to the seaside with CrossCountry and see the beauty of Bournemouth Beach, a real gem on the south coast.
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Trains to the Brecon Beacons
The Brecon Beacons is a spot of true natural beauty tucked away in South and Central Wales.
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Trains to Dartmoor
Visit Dartmoor National Park with CrossCountry, one of the most historic and naturally beautiful landscapes in England.
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Trains to the Lake District
Simply change at CrossCountry Stations for direct trains to Lake District stations like Penrith and Carlisle.
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Trains to Leeds Festival
Just as another summer is ending, you need the perfect weekend full of memorable moments with your best friends, great music, and a party with thousands to end it in style.
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Trains to the New Forest
Let the New Forest’s wild ponies, birdlife, scenic views, and activities help you reconnect with nature.
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Trains to Reading Festival
It’s the end of summer, the sunshine is still going strong, and you have one last bank holiday weekend to last you through to the festive period. You’ve got to make the most of these moments.
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Trains to Warwick Castle
When planning days out and big trips with friends and family, the classics can be the best. Visiting a medieval castle like Warwick Castle never gets old – especially for younger ones who are eager to learn about knights, ladies-in-waiting, jesters, Kings, and Queens.
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Trains to the Yorkshire Dales
The Yorkshire Dales is a landscape that has long been a home to a great variety of wildlife, a haven for natural reconnection away from modern life, and an inspiration for great art.
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Trains to Ibrox Stadium
Ibrox Stadium is home to the world-famous Rangers Football Club and is the third-largest football stadium in Scotland.
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Trains to Barry Island
Whether you have fond memories of Barry Island from family holidays as a child or love to visit the locations from Gavin & Stacey, there’s lots to enjoy in Barry and Barry Island.
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Trains to Ashton Gate Stadium
Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol is the home ground of Bristol City F.C. and Bristol Rugby Club (more commonly known as the Bristol Bears).
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Trains to Watergate Bay
Cornwall is renowned all over the world for its beautiful beaches, lovely warm climate, and fantastic sea for swimming, surfing, and more.
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Trains to BT Murrayfield Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium is home to the Scottish Rugby Union situated in Murrayfield, close to Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Trains to Sherwood Forest
The legendary Sherwood Forest is home to some of the most well-known and best-loved English folklore.
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Trains to Principality Stadium
Formerly the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff’s Principality Stadium is a stadium for the new millennium.
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Trains to Old Trafford Cricket Ground
Old Trafford Cricket Ground is one of England’s most beloved cricket grounds in the heart of Manchester, where it has been the home of Lancashire County Cricket Club since 1864.
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Trains to Old Trafford
Fittingly nicknamed “The Theatre of Dreams” by the footballing great, Sir Bobby Charlton, Old Trafford is home to the world-famous Manchester United Football Club.
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Trains to Hampden Park
Hampden Park, known as Pàirc Hampden in Scottish Gaelic, has been the home of Glaswegian football for well over a century; hosting some of the biggest, most memorable sporting events in history.
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Trains to the Etihad Stadium
The Etihad Stadium, also known as the City of Manchester Stadium is – of course – the home of Manchester City Football Club.
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Trains to the Eden Project
The Eden Project is a groundbreaking environmental, botanic, and geographical site in Cornwall; housing rare plants, showcasing the beauty of the natural world and promoting environmental conservation.
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Trains to Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo has been named the best zoo in the UK, and one of the top fifteen zoos in the world by Forbes.
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Trains to Chatsworth House
The English countryside is full of exquisite country homes, but Chatsworth House in Derbyshire could be one of the finest.
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Trains to Celtic Park
Find Paradise on the Celtic Way. Discover this jewel in Scotland’s sporting crown when you take a CrossCountry train to Glasgow.
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Our Guide to Hiking Arthur’s Seat
Discover the breathtaking Edinburgh skyline atop Arthur’s seat.
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Trains to Edinburgh Zoo
Whether you’re heading for the penguins, the corn snakes, or the mighty Asiatic lion, discover things to do at Edinburgh Zoo.
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Trains to St Michael's Mount
Cross the cobblestone causeway and explore St Michael’s Mount with CrossCountry.
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Trains to Trentham Monkey Forest
Go bananas with the Barbary Macaques at Trentham Monkey Forest, a great day out with CrossCountry.
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Trains to Corfe Castle
Architecture and history collide in the form of Corfe Castle, so don’t delay and book your ticket now.
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Trains to Paultons Park
Paultons Park is home to Peppa Pig World among other family favourites.
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Trains to Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace is one of the UK’s most important estates. Discover its heritage and how to make the most of your visit.
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Trains to UK Festival
In the UK, we are lucky to have a huge range of summer music festivals to enjoy, and at CrossCountry we are lucky to have many festivals taking place across our network.
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Trains to Cadbury World
Surround yourself with all thing’s chocolate at Cadbury World.
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Things to do Taunton
The county town of Somerset, Taunton is a classically quaint British market town.
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Trains to Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Discover the delights on offer at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. The perfect destination for families and thrill-seekers alike.
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Trains to Isles of Scilly
Take a look at this popular staycation spot with CrossCountry.
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