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London is one of the most exciting cities in the world, but it's also one of the most expensive. London is both the capital of England and the United Kingdom and it serves as the headquarters for the Roy. London is one of Europe's most populated city and holds some of its most impressive tourist attractions. This is great for travelers who plan to spend some time exploring London, rather than just a day or two hitting the main tourist sights.

Due to London’s huge global city status it is the most served destination in the world when it comes to flights.  London is served by a total of six airports.

Heathrow is London and Europe's largest airport and the world's busiest airport in terms of international passenger movement, with services available from most major airports world-wide. A taxi  from Heathrow to central London will cost £45-60. You may wish to consider taking a taxi if you have a lot of baggage or small children. Alternatively catch public transport into the city centre and then catch a taxi. There are over 1000 minicab companies in London.

London Gatwick London's second airport, also serving a large spectrum of places world-wide. To get to the centre of the city. A door 2 door shuttle service, running 24/7. Costs about half of the taxi, with wide leather seats and plenty of room for luggage. Pre bookings are required for Gatwick services.

London Stansted Currently London's third airport, Stansted Airport lies 35 miles northeast of London. Trains run directly to Liverpool Street Station in London every 30m 5am-11pm. It takes 45 minutes and costs £13.80. A1 Heathrow Cars provides online cab/taxi booking facility approximately £70.

London Luton has traditionally been a holiday charter airport, but is now also served by some budget scheduled carriers. As per Stansted, and for the same reasons, many choose to spend the night here before flying, although "First Capital Connect" trains run 24 hours.

London City Airport a commuter airport close to the city's financial district, and specializing in short-haul  business flights to other major European cities. To get to the city centre by taxi. Journey time approximately 30 minutes.

London Southend Airport, Currently undergoing redevelopment and is set to become London's sixth international airport .

          Southampton Airport & Birmingham International Airport are another non-London airports worth considering as a less congested and hectic alternative to Heathrow.

How to get to and from hundreds of the world's airports by car , bus, train and other forms of public transport. For transfers directly between London's airports, the fastest way is the direct inter-airport bus service by National Express.

Sightseeing: London is filled with attractions that appeal to young and old - take Madame Tussaud's wax museum, that all-time favorite. Great British Heritage Pass Discount Sightseeing. If your sightseeing style is leisurely, and you only visit one or two places a day, and if there are places you also want to visit that aren't on the Pass program. But if you're able to plan your sightseeing around the various places featured in the Pass, and if you're thinking of fitting two or three or more activities into every day, the savings can be huge. That single day of sightseeing saves you more than the cost of an entire three day Pass. Your next two days of sightseeing will be entirely free. You have to buy the three-, four-, or seven-day Visitor Travelcards before you leave home, but you can get various other types of Travelcards once you reach London. You will be able to get just about anywhere you want to go in London on the Underground, or "tube ".

So, before you pack up and catch a flight to London you Invest in a copy of "London A to Z”. This book of detailed maps is indispensable to anyone visiting London for more than a few days - even most London residents carry a copy.

 

 

 

 

 

sandeep goud

World Explorer, Frequent Traveler. I like to travel! I have been to lots of great places, but want to explore more. Some of my favorite places. I listen to travel pod cast or travel books from around the world to satisfy this desire. It seems to help in traveling! I love traveling, in other words traveling is my hobby. I had been to different parts of the world and meeting people who live there, and exchanging our opinions.

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