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Tube (Underground, Subway, Metro).

Tube (Underground, Subway, Metro)., London

 514 Reviews  you are in the following section of the website: Tickets Fares Section navigation Pages in this section: Tube, DLR and London Overground Bus and tram National Rail River Single fare... 

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Oyster Cards / Travelcards

Oyster Cards / Travelcards, London

 168 Reviews  Let me start off by saying to OysterCard is a must for traveling around London. BUT if you are on a budget, try to walk as much as you can. The prices add up quickly even with an OysterCard and my... 

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Public Buses

Public Buses, London

 211 Reviews  During our stay, we frequently used the double decker bus, one symbol of London. Of course with the traffic, traveling by bus is slower, but offers an irreplaceable view of London. The icon... 

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Airports (travel to and from)

Airports (travel to and from), London

 203 Reviews  Well I was going to suggest you get a free coach to any number of hotels near the airport then an early start, I have stayed at the Radisson Heathrow, there is a bus that pulls in and takes you to the... 

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Taxis

Taxis, London

 106 Reviews  Are London "black cab" taxis expensive compared to public transport? Not from my experience. Arriving with the Eurostar at St Pancras International to join my hotel near Tower Hill I would have to... 

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Driving in London

Driving in London, London

 50 Reviews  Be VERY careful where you park in London. There are some places that cost several pounds an hour just to park on the street. Always look for the time plates fixed to lamp posts, they will tell you... 

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Walking in London

Walking in London, London

 66 Reviews  The best way to discover London is to walk! You can follow the river or head for the heart of the city and lose yourself in it's magic. You can stumble across little walkways and discover part of... 

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Docklands Light Railway (DLR)

Docklands Light Railway (DLR), London

 24 Reviews  Tower Gateway is a Docklands Light Railway station near the Tower of London on Tower Hill. It was opened in 1987 as the original western terminus of the initial DLR system, serving the City of London... 

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Trains

Trains, London

 121 Reviews  London is conveniently connected with Paris via Eurostar high-speed trains. A one-way trip takes a little more than two hours, utilizing the Channel Tunnel underneath the English Channel. Cheaper... 

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Train / Bus Stations

Train / Bus Stations, London

 84 Reviews  St Pancras is London's most impressive station and is situated in the north of London in Euston Road. This is London's international terminus and Eurostar trains depart from here for Paris and... 

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Airports

Airports, London

 88 Reviews  Please note: Stansted *not 'Stanstead'! Stansted airport is quite some distance away from London but, as it is used by many European budget carriers, it is still a very busy airport. It's an... 

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Tour buses.

Tour buses., London

 38 Reviews  Hello there, please try the London Sightseeing Bus: http://www.londonpass.com/london-attractions/original-london-sightseeing-bus-tour.html You will get top 5 benefits: Free entry to 55... 

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Boats

Boats, London

 47 Reviews  A boat service operates on the river Thames between the two Tate galleries (Tate Britain and Tate Modern) and makes a very pleasant way to travel between the two sites. It avoids the crowds that will... 

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Flights

Flights, London

 54 Reviews  Malaysia Airlines infant bassinet dimensions are 29.52 inches x 13.38 inches x 8.8 inches and the infant maximum weight allowance is between 11kg and 15kg depending on the infant size. We paid... 

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Cycling

Cycling, London

 18 Reviews  I have mentioned before about the extremely confused relationship between public transport in London and bicycles. Various Tube lines allow bikes at certain times and on certain portions of their... 

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Stanstede Airport

Stanstede Airport, London

 Robin020 Says:  you can travel from Stanstede airport to London by either bus or train.you can take national express buses costs around 10 poundswww.nationalexpress.com or by... 

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Lay over at Heathrow for a few hours

Lay over at Heathrow for a few hours, London

 cochinjew Says:  even though it says 11, it is more like 7 or 8 hours, to go through immigration and coming back through security check. depending upon the termianl you are... 

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Day trip to Sissinghurst Gardens and Castle

Day trip to Sissinghurst Gardens and Castle, London

 rexvaughan Says:  Access from London by train is about an hour from Charing Cross to Staplehurst and fare is about 17GBP round-trip. As on some trains cars are divided off... 

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Dutch Flyer, Rail/Ferry from London to Amsterdam

Dutch Flyer, Rail/Ferry from London to Amsterdam, London

 Cruiseone2003 Says:  If you're looking for an inexpensive way to travel between London and Amsterdam try the Stenna Line Ferry from Harwich, UK to Hook of Holland, Netherlands. In... 

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It's a bit different.

It's a bit different., London

 planxty Says:  This has to be one of the more obscure modes of transport amongst the many to be found in London. They are converted DUKW landing craft, as used in the Second... 

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FREE London - Accessing London

FREE London - Accessing London, London

 M0B1US Says:  Being such a huge and well established city, London isn't always the best for disabled access, and I can imagine that it can be extremely difficult to get... 

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A Unique Travel Experience in London

A Unique Travel Experience in London, London

 grandmaR Says:  Based on a Rick S. video, I decided to take a trip to Greenwich on the Docklands Light Rail and come back by boat.Apparently London Rail has decided to make the... 

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Transportation

Transportation, London

 Carmela71 Says:  London has a quick and efficient underground, and the famous red 'double-decker' buses. The tube is quicker, especially at rush hours. But you will see more of... 

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transporte

transporte, London

 Carmela71 Says:  El mejor medio para moverse por Londres es, sin duda, el metro. Es la línea metropolitana más antigua del mundo. Lo más cómodo y barato es comprarse una Travel... 

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IF YOU HIT A RAILWAY BRIDGE

IF YOU HIT A RAILWAY BRIDGE, London

 DAO Says:  You have to report it! Actually if you see anyone, or anything, hit a bridge, please report it. Why? Because it can cause structural damage. Would you like a... 

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