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RE: Cotswolds sightseeing by public transportation

by Copepod 02 November 2011

Cotswolds Way national trail / long distance footpath, about 100 miles, links Chipping Campden through Broadway, Winchcombe, Stroud, Wooton-…
Cotswolds sightseeing by public transportation

by simcha1 02 November 2011

I'm interested in going from London in late May or early June by rail or bus to Oxford for area sightseeing. Would it be feasible to use…
Re: Can you help us plan our holiday in England in may/june 2012

by walkabout123 08 October 2011

I enjoyed the Cotswolds. Take a look at Woodstock, Burford or Minster Lovell.
RE: Cycling from Oxford to the Cotswolds

by iviehoff 09 June 2011

It's 45km (28 miles) from Oxford to Bourton-on-the-Water one way by a direct route on minor roads. It isn't very hilly, but it gets a…
Cycling from Oxford to the Cotswolds

by elenabri 08 June 2011

Hello everyone Maybe I'm not in the right section or maybe it's a stupid question but I need your advice Here is my situation: I'm fl…
RE: Should we attempt to drive in London?

by christopherneill 21 February 2011

I used Burford as a sample on google maps-Luton to Burford 63 miles Victoria staion to Burford 74 miles. A bit shorter from Luton AND…
RE: Cotswolds

by ginger_phil 31 January 2011

I agree with both the above - the station you want in London is Paddington. Hiring a car to drive from one village to another is the…
RE: Cotswolds in January

by ginger_phil 29 October 2010

Both Oxford and Stratford are about 30 mins drive from the Cotswolds (in different directions), so you need to decide whether you are…
Re: rooms to let?

by thatclockguy 19 September 2010

My needs are few, I don't need a room with a view, fireplace at the foot of canopied king sized bed and the sound of a babbling brook…
Re: rooms to let?

by thatclockguy 19 September 2010

Thank you very much. I will check out those sites. Is there any public transportation between Witney and Burford?
RE: rooms to let?

by Fwoggie 15 September 2010

easyroommate.co.uk, spareroom.co.uk, flatmateclick.co.uk, housepals.co.uk, oxfordmail.co.uk. Burford is tiny, you may find Witney more…
rooms to let?

by thatclockguy 14 September 2010

I am going to be in Burford, oxfordshire for about three months. Probably November through January. How can I go about finding an inexpensiv…
RE: Best of the Cotswolds?

by ginger_phil 17 August 2010

If you have a car and a full day you can do all of the above. Stow to Bourton is only 4 miles. Burford is another popular and picturesque…
Cotswolds driving--24 hours only

by chriskean1 07 April 2010

Hello all. My excellent connection from Dushanbe to NYC this Saturday has fallen through, as the Dushanbe-London portion has been changed…
RE: Cotswolds - best of or even better, alternative?

by flanneruk 30 April 2009

The easiest bits of the Cotswolds to get to by public transport are Charlbury, Kingham (both startlingly pretty residential microtowns,…
Re: Cotswolds - best of or even better, alternative?

by iviehoff 28 April 2009

The maxim of engineers is "cheap, light, strong: pick any two". Here is my equivalent maxim for the tourist "nice, uncrowded, easy to…
RE: How do I get from Oxford to Bibury

by iviehoff 22 April 2009

#2's routes are exceedingly circuitous. What you would like to do, if you could, is take a bus from Oxford to Burford (regular express…
RE: A week in January - where to spend?

by iviehoff 28 October 2008

I don't think you'll find Glastonbury realisitically possible to get to for a day trip, unless it turns out that there is some back-packer…
RE: Cotswolds base?

by vickieh 21 June 2008

Stroud is an interesting and quirky town these days, especially great on a Saturday when the Farmer's market is on. There is a really…
Re: B&B Cotswolds

by chim 03 February 2008

Thre is a huge choice, from small towns to villages. The best towns, in my opinion are: Chipping Camden, Stow on Wold, Burford. Broadw…
RE: For Oxford, Stratford upon Avon, Bath, & Stonehenge, where to overnight?

by flanneruk 03 January 2008

There isn't a simple train hub for these places: the lines just weren't designed that way. But the example you're quoting is extreme,…
Traditional Xmas Dinner in or near London?

by Dhmellor 02 October 2007

Can't help with a specific recommendation because I don't know that part of London. However, incredible tho' it may seem, it is true…
London Labor/Left History sites

by flanneruk 19 August 2007

The Marx Memorial Library on Clerkenwell Green (where Lenin first published Iskra, and set up the offices of one of his early loonie …
hiking in the carpathians, romania any suggestions?

by Jeroen 13 August 2007

Hiking in Romania is gorgeous and can match any walk in the Alps - without the crowds. If you're serious about it, track down Tm Burford's…
Drive time from Edinburgh to Lakes District and onwards?

by Euro-Traveller 01 June 2007

I'd say Edinburgh to Buttermere is about 3 hours, consisting of fast A-road (A702) to Moffat, A74(M) and M6 motorway to Penrith, then…