Bath · April
Where to go from Bath in April
161 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what April is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for April
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- London 1h 41 United Kingdom Highs of 15°, and London Marathon.
- Paris 5h 01 France Highs of 17°, and Paris Marathon.
- Winchester 2h 23 United Kingdom Winchester Chamber Music Festival.
- Liverpool 3h 44 United Kingdom Highs of 13°, and Aintree.
- York 4h 05 United Kingdom Highs of 13°, and York Chocolate Festival.
- Brussels 5h 07 Belgium Highs of 15°, and Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival.
On in April
- London Marathon in London 1h 41
- Winchester Chamber Music Festival in Winchester 2h 23
- Aintree in Liverpool 3h 44
- Lancashire Fringe Festival in Preston 3h 53
- York Chocolate Festival in York 4h 05
- Paris Marathon in Paris 5h 01
- Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival in Brussels 5h 07
- Zythoos Bierfestival in Leuven 5h 44
- Beltane Fire Festival in Edinburgh 6h 14
- Rotterdam Marathon in Rotterdam 6h 34
- Liège–Bastogne–Liège in Liège 6h 36
- Life I Live Festival in The Hague 7h 02
- Imagine Film Festival in Amsterdam 7h 22
- King's Day in Amsterdam 7h 22
- Mythos Festival in Rennes 7h 27
- Koningsdag in Gouda 7h 28
- Whitby Goth Weekend in Whitby 7h 34
- 61st Record Planet Mega Record & CD Fair in 's-Hertogenbosch 7h 52
Most happen every year in April; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Bath, April has 13 h 50 of daylight.
- Bristol · United Kingdom 22 min 6–14° 48 mm 13 h 50
- Swindon · United Kingdom 40 min — 13 h 51
- Cheltenham · United Kingdom 1h 12 · 1 ch — 13 h 52
- Reading · United Kingdom 1h 12 — 13 h 50
- Warminster · United Kingdom 1h 15 — 13 h 49
- Oxford · United Kingdom 1h 20 · 1 ch — 13 h 52
- Cardiff · United Kingdom 1h 24 · 1 ch — 13 h 51
- Gloucester · United Kingdom 1h 28 · 2 ch — 13 h 52
- Salisbury · United Kingdom 1h 37 — 13 h 49
- London · United Kingdom 1h 41 · 1 ch 6–15° 42 mm 13 h 51 London Marathon
- Exeter · United Kingdom 1h 48 · 1 ch — 13 h 48
- Farnborough · United Kingdom 1h 52 · 1 ch — 13 h 50
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 1h 56 · 1 ch 5–13° 56 mm 13 h 54
- Tewkesbury · United Kingdom 1h 56 · 1 ch — 13 h 52
- Windsor and Eton · United Kingdom 1h 58 · 2 ch — 13 h 50
- Worcester · United Kingdom 2h · 2 ch — 13 h 53
- Southampton · United Kingdom 2h 07 6–15° 52 mm 13 h 48
- Guildford · United Kingdom 2h 11 · 1 ch — 13 h 50
- St Albans · United Kingdom 2h 13 · 2 ch — 13 h 52
- Eastleigh · United Kingdom 2h 22 · 1 ch — 13 h 48
- Winchester · United Kingdom 2h 23 · 2 ch — 13 h 49 Winchester Chamber Music Festival
- Coventry · United Kingdom 2h 25 · 2 ch 5–14° 49 mm 13 h 54
- Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 2h 25 · 3 ch — 13 h 53
- Torquay · United Kingdom 2h 25 · 2 ch — 13 h 47
- Chelmsford · United Kingdom 2h 29 · 2 ch 4–14° 42 mm 13 h 51
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 2h 30 · 2 ch — 13 h 52
- Swansea · United Kingdom 2h 31 · 1 ch 7–12° 60 mm 13 h 51
- Crawley · United Kingdom 2h 41 · 2 ch — 13 h 49
- Derby · United Kingdom 2h 43 · 1 ch — 13 h 56
- Cambridge · United Kingdom 2h 45 · 2 ch — 13 h 53
- Portsmouth · United Kingdom 2h 46 6–14° 50 mm 13 h 48
- Southend-on-Sea · United Kingdom 2h 47 · 2 ch — 13 h 51
- Colchester · United Kingdom 2h 48 · 2 ch 5–14° 44 mm 13 h 52
- Plymouth · United Kingdom 2h 49 · 1 ch — 13 h 46
- Peterborough · United Kingdom 2h 51 · 2 ch — 13 h 55
- Ludlow · United Kingdom 2h 52 · 1 ch — 13 h 54
- Northampton · United Kingdom 2h 58 · 3 ch — 13 h 53
- Brighton · United Kingdom 2h 59 · 3 ch 5–14° 34 mm 13 h 48
- Folkestone · United Kingdom 3h 01 · 2 ch — 13 h 49
- Ely · United Kingdom 3h 05 · 2 ch — 13 h 54
Journeys from Bath's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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