Among the named locations was the Kent seaside town of Folkestone, which you can reach in as little as an hour and 10 minutes from Victoria Station. You can see the full list of the best towns in England for a recharge via World Atlas. Folkestone named England's best town for a getawayExplaining why Folkestone made the list, World Atlas shares: "Perched above the English Channel, Folkestone feels worlds away from the stereotypical British seaside town. "Palm trees, colourful planting schemes, and expansive sea views lend the waterfront a distinctly continental feel, and the French coastline is sometimes even visible on clear days. The Old high street of Folkestone, (Image: Getty Images)Adding: "Not unlike Totnes, Folkestone has also become a hub for wellness-focused events and activities.