Fancy getting out of England this summer and escaping the unpredictable weather? We know that can be tough on a student budget, but if you do have a bit of money to spend then exploring a new city is a great way to spend it! There are plenty of options for cheap flights across Europe if you’re looking to make some memories, see some sunshine, and tick somewhere off your bucket list.
Cheap flights from Manchester this summer
There are plenty of options for affordable flights from Manchester Airport this summer – you can get to Paris and back for under £30 per person, and there are plenty of hostels starting at around £25 per night for a space in a dorm. If there’s a group of you going, look at shared accommodation sites like Airbnb that allow you to split the cost between you and keep things a bit more budget friendly.
Other cheap flights out of Manchester over the next couple of months include Billund, Bordeaux, Milan and Eindhoven. Have a look at travel blogs to find budget-friendly activities in the city you choose!
Budget flights from Birmingham this summer
If you’re looking for a budget getaway flying out of Birmingham over the summer, Spain is your best bet! You’ll find return flights to Palma or Santander for just £28, and Reus, Barcelona and Girona for under ese cities are almost guaranteed gorgeous weather, and all have plenty to offer. From free walking tours to stunning architecture, you often don’t need to spend a penny (or cent) to have fun in these Spanish destinations.
If Spain doesn’t float your boat, there are some other relatively cheap flights from Birmingham Airport this summer: Berlin for £37, Verona and Venice for under £55 each, Budapest for £66 and Corfu for £71.
Cheap flights from Leeds Bradford this summer
Is Leeds Bradford your nearest airport during the summer? Choose Paris or Perpignan, Zadar, Girona, Ibiza or Limoges – all for under £50 return! There are plenty of affordable accommodation options in these gorgeous locations, it just might require you trawling through Booking.com for a fair while… Again, shared accommodation is a great option, or you could consider camping too.
Cheap flights from East Midlands Airport the summer
Looking to fly out of the East Mids during your downtime for university? You’ll find cheap flights out of here to places like Berlin, Pisa and Limoges, all for under £30 return. That’s cheaper than a night out, and if you find a hotel that’s not too central you won’t pay through the nose for it. Public transport in Europe is fantastic, and you can often get a student discount on tram, bus and train tickets too.
By using Skyscanner, booking directly with hotels and utilising any student deals that pop up, you can book yourself a summer getaway on a budget and enjoy your summer!
