Cromer · August
Where to go from Cromer in August
102 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what August is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for August
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Chelmsford 2h 49 United Kingdom Highs of 23°, and Rize Festival.
- Lincoln 4h 37 United Kingdom Highs of 21°, and Weekend at the Asylum.
- Leicester 4h 47 United Kingdom Highs of 21°, and For the love of Jazz.
- Eastbourne 5h 19 United Kingdom Highs of 21°, and Beachlife Festival.
- Bristol 5h 23 United Kingdom Highs of 21°, and Bristol Balloon Fiesta.
- Bournemouth 5h 29 United Kingdom Highs of 22°, and Bournenmouth Air Festival.
On in August
- Cambridge Shakespeare Festival in Cambridge 2h 47
- Rize Festival in Chelmsford 2h 49
- Mela in Reading 4h 13
- Reading Festival in Reading 4h 13
- Weekend at the Asylum in Lincoln 4h 37
- Mela in Swindon 4h 40
- Shuffle in Swindon 4h 40
- Swindon and Wiltshire Pride in Swindon 4h 40
- For the love of Jazz in Leicester 4h 47
- Beachlife Festival in Eastbourne 5h 19
- Bristol Balloon Fiesta in Bristol 5h 23
- Bournenmouth Air Festival in Bournemouth 5h 29
- Victorious Music Festival in Portsmouth 5h 35
- Cardiff Big Weekend in Cardiff 5h 38
- Cheltenham Cricket Festival in Cheltenham 5h 40
- CAMRA Real Ale Festival in Worcester 5h 59
- MELA in Newcastle upon Tyne 6h 03
- Durham Fringe Festival in Durham 6h 09
- Boro Mela in Middlesbrough 6h 31
- Bolton Food & Drink Festival in Bolton 6h 51
- Flower Carpet of Brussels in Brussels 7h 08
- Edinburgh Art Festival in Edinburgh 7h 36
- Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Edinburgh 7h 36
- Edinburgh International Festival in Edinburgh 7h 36
Most happen every year in August; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Cromer, August has 14 h 48 of daylight.
PlaceJourneyLow – highRainDaylightOn
- Norwich · United Kingdom 1h 23 — 14 h 46
- Ipswich · United Kingdom 2h 11 · 1 ch — 14 h 42
- Ely · United Kingdom 2h 28 · 1 ch — 14 h 44
- Colchester · United Kingdom 2h 30 · 1 ch 13–23° 57 mm 14 h 41
- Cambridge · United Kingdom 2h 47 · 1 ch — 14 h 43 Cambridge Shakespeare Festival
- Chelmsford · United Kingdom 2h 49 · 1 ch 12–23° 52 mm 14 h 40 Rize Festival
- London · United Kingdom 3h 22 · 1 ch 14–23° 53 mm 14 h 39
- Peterborough · United Kingdom 3h 23 · 1 ch — 14 h 45
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 3h 32 · 2 ch — 14 h 41
- Southend-on-Sea · United Kingdom 3h 50 · 3 ch — 14 h 39
- St Albans · United Kingdom 3h 56 · 3 ch — 14 h 40
- Stamford · United Kingdom 4h 08 · 2 ch — 14 h 46
- Crawley · United Kingdom 4h 11 · 4 ch — 14 h 37
- Reading · United Kingdom 4h 13 · 3 ch — 14 h 39 Mela, Reading Festival
- Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 4h 16 · 4 ch — 14 h 42
- Farnborough · United Kingdom 4h 16 · 5 ch — 14 h 38
- Windsor and Eton · United Kingdom 4h 25 · 4 ch — 14 h 39
- Guildford · United Kingdom 4h 26 · 4 ch — 14 h 37
- Winchester · United Kingdom 4h 33 · 4 ch — 14 h 36
- Coventry · United Kingdom 4h 36 · 4 ch 12–22° 66 mm 14 h 44
- Canterbury · United Kingdom 4h 36 · 3 ch — 14 h 38
- Nottingham · United Kingdom 4h 37 · 1 ch 12–22° 55 mm 14 h 48
- Lincoln · United Kingdom 4h 37 · 2 ch 13–21° 58 mm 14 h 50 Weekend at the Asylum
- Brighton · United Kingdom 4h 40 · 4 ch 13–21° 55 mm 14 h 35
- Oxford · United Kingdom 4h 40 · 4 ch — 14 h 40
- Swindon · United Kingdom 4h 40 · 3 ch — 14 h 39 Mela, Shuffle +1
- Doncaster · United Kingdom 4h 43 · 2 ch — 14 h 51
- Eastleigh · United Kingdom 4h 43 · 4 ch — 14 h 36
- Folkestone · United Kingdom 4h 43 · 4 ch — 14 h 37
- Leicester · United Kingdom 4h 47 · 3 ch 11–21° 59 mm 14 h 46 For the love of Jazz
- Southampton · United Kingdom 4h 53 · 4 ch 14–22° 59 mm 14 h 36
- Northampton · United Kingdom 4h 57 · 4 ch — 14 h 43
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 4h 58 · 4 ch 12–21° 68 mm 14 h 45
- Arundel · United Kingdom 5h 04 · 5 ch — 14 h 35
- Derby · United Kingdom 5h 04 · 2 ch — 14 h 47
- York · United Kingdom 5h 05 · 2 ch 12–21° 65 mm 14 h 54
- Wakefield · United Kingdom 5h 06 · 2 ch — 14 h 52
- Hastings · United Kingdom 5h 08 · 4 ch — 14 h 35
- Eastbourne · United Kingdom 5h 19 · 3 ch 15–21° 60 mm 14 h 35 Beachlife Festival
- Salisbury · United Kingdom 5h 22 · 4 ch — 14 h 37
Journeys from Cromer'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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