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Plan your next day out on our spectacular network

Find your perfect days out in London and the South West

Discover everything London and the South West have to offer with our travel guides. Whether travelling solo or as a group, explore the best activities in destinations across the SWR network, with something for all ages and interests.

From day trips and breaks to unmissable sights and attractions, we’ve got you covered come rain or shine. Browse SWR rewards to make your getaway even better, with fantastic discounts on shopping trips, theatre tickets and more!

Start planning your adventure today with South Western Railway. From rainy-day activities to restaurant recommendations, our guides have everything you need to enjoy a memorable trip.

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Hidden things to do in Richmond

FInd amazing hidden things to do in Richmond with SWR

Hidden things to do in Richmond

Hidden things to do in Richmond

Richmond is widely known for the expansive Richmond Park – but there’s so much more to this beautiful part of London

9 traditional treats to try next time you’re in the south west

Local foods to try in the south west

9 traditional treats to try next time you’re in the south west

9 traditional treats to try next time you’re in the south west

Make sure to try these delicious local treats next time you’re travelling

Bridgerton filming locations: 7 iconic Regency settings you must visit

Locations where Bridgerton was filmed

Bridgerton filming locations: 7 iconic Regency settings you must visit

Bridgerton filming locations: 7 iconic Regency settings you must visit

Discover the incredible locations where hit Netflix drama Bridgerton was filmed on our network

Enjoying King Alfred’s Way by train

Enjoy King Alfred's Way by train

Enjoying King Alfred’s Way by train

Enjoying King Alfred’s Way by train

Discover Cycle UK's newest 350km cycling route across Wessex