Description:
Alfred The Great ruled from this noble cathedral city, recently voted the best place to live in Britain. Visit the Great Hall, which according to legend still houses King Arthur’s Round Table, and see Winchester College, the oldest school in England. Enjoy a picnic on St Giles’ Hill and take in views of the ancient city.
Explore on two wheels with the council’s Bikeabout scheme. The Winchester Festival, a literary, musical and theatrical event, takes place from 4-13 Jul.
Departure station: London Waterloo
Example journey time: 60 minutes
GroupSave pp when 4 travel together: £12.15
Destination station: Winchester
Train operator: South West Trains
(based on Cheap Day Return until 6 September 2008)
Dates:
until 06/09/2008
County:
Hampshire
Families & children friendly:
Yes
Destination Station
WINCHESTER
Rail Company
South West Trains
Getting There
- Price displayed is per person (pp) and based on a party of 4 travelling together on Cheap Day return tickets (Off-Peak travel returning on the same day).
- With a GroupSave ticket up to 4 additional children can travel for £1 each when accompanying the GroupSave party.
- For terms and conditions see the GroupSave section.
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