London Intercity Transportation

The Airports

Heathrow (☎ 087 0000 0123; www.baa.co.uk/main/airports/heathrow), 15min. from central London, is just what you’d expect from one of the world’s busiest international airports. Airlines and destinations ...more

Gatwick

Gatwick (☎ 08700 002 468; www.baa.co.uk) is much farther from London (30 minutes south), but numerous swift and affordable train services make it easy to get to. Transport facilities are concentrated ...more

Train And Bus Stations

London has nine mainline train stations, where a number of privatized companies run through. For impartial advice, call National Rail Enquiries (24hr. ☎ 08457 484 950). International services are dominated ...more

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