Windsor and Eton · May

Where to go from Windsor and Eton in May

196 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what May is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.

Good for May

Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.

On in May

  • Festival of Literature in Swindon 1h 09
  • Winchester Chamber Music Festival in Winchester 1h 28
  • Great Bristol Run in Bristol 1h 58
  • Upfest in Bristol 1h 58
  • Brighton Festival in Brighton 1h 59
  • The Great Escape in Brighton 1h 59
  • Burghley Game & Country Fair in Stamford 2h 08
  • Cambridge Beer Festival in Cambridge 2h 09
  • Rowing in Cambridge 2h 09
  • International Jazz Festival in Cheltenham 2h 13
  • Wychwood Festival of Music in Cheltenham 2h 13
  • Eel Day Festival in Ely 2h 33
  • Beer and Cider by the Sea in Eastbourne 2h 49
  • Norfolk and Norwich Festival in Norwich 2h 49
  • Sheffield Food Festival in Sheffield 3h 07
  • Loopfest in Shrewsbury 3h 21
  • May Fair in Ludlow 3h 22
  • Spring Festival in Ludlow 3h 22
  • Procession of the Holy Blood in Bruges in Bruges 3h 31
  • Swansea Bay Summer Festival in Swansea 3h 32
  • Swansea Pride in Swansea 3h 32
  • Lancashire Fringe Festival in Preston 3h 41
  • Lincoln Festival of History in Lincoln 3h 59
  • Durham Pride in Durham 4h 08

Most happen every year in May; each city's page has the dates when they're known.

Everywhere within eight hours

Nearest first. In Windsor and Eton, May has 15 h 36 of daylight.

Journeys from Windsor and Eton'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.

The map of everywhere from Windsor and Eton Leaving Friday after work A mystery trip