Train destinations from Stansted Mountfitchet in 8h
Paris
FranceFollow the Seine for a while, then take a breather among the paths and chairs of the Jardin des Tuileries.
3 hr 51
Amsterdam
NetherlandsStroll beside the canals, then see Rembrandt’s Night Watch at the Rijksmuseum.
5 hr 37
London
United KingdomTake a riverside stroll past Big Ben before browsing the stalls at Borough Market.
1 hr 01
Lyon
FranceWander through the traboules of Vieux Lyon, narrow passages tucked between Renaissance houses.
6 hr 12
Bruges
BelgiumThe Markt’s brick guild houses cluster around the Belfry, with medieval lanes just beyond the square.
4 hr 35
Strasbourg
FranceWalk beside the canals in Petite France, among its half-timbered houses.
6 hr 09
Brussels
BelgiumPause at the Town Hall on Grand Place and admire the ornate guildhalls around the square.
3 hr 22
Westminster
United KingdomPause by the Coronation Chair in Westminster Abbey, then stroll along the Thames past Parliament.
1 hr 01
