Visit London airport

A city like London, so accessed, so famous, and with that economic importance in the world, must be fully communicated with the outside world, and since then have exceeded what the challenge, because London has five airports in its vicinity, Of course all of them perfectly communicated with the city: Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton and Stansted City.

London Gatwick

Gatwick (LGW) - It is the second airport in the UK, and seventh in the world of London Gatwick airport is located south of London, 45 kilometres (28 miles) from the city, and has two terminals (North and South ) Permanently connected by the Inter Terminal Transit, a monorail train that two minutes we move from one terminal to another.

   As for communication with public transport in London, Gatwick Express trains connect the airport with Victoria Station in 30 minutes, a journey without intermediate stops. The trains on the Thameslink company doing the same route but stops, which is negative because it takes longer to reach the city (50 minutes to arrive at its destination station, but stops at the same time has very practical as can be Kings Cross, and has the advantage of being cheaper. With regard to road transport, there are many bus lines emerging from the ground floor of the South Terminal, where there is a bus station, although the main lines have also stop at the North Terminal. There are different companies and different routes, so we must look for which there is more that we should be according to our destination (there are points of information in areas of arrivals).

   With regard to services, Gatwick is well equipped and there are shops of all kinds, currency exchange office, medical, children's area, etc. ...

   London Heathrow
Hotels at Heathrow

   Heathrow (LHR) - Located 24 km west of London, Heathrow is a modern and sophisticated airports, and more transited the world in terms of international passengers. It has 4 terminals, although there is a fifth terminal is under construction.

   The fastest way to travel to London from Heathrow is the train, because in just 15-20 minutes will be in the capital, and there are two stations at the airport, one for Terminals 1, 2 and 3, and one for the withdrawal Terminal 4. We can also move to London by subway, as the Piccadilly line reaches the airport (there are two stations as well as for the train), and has the advantage that is the cheapest means of transport, although the downside is that the journey is considerably longer (about 50 minutes). With regard to road transport, buses depart from Heathrow to connect the airport with 500 different destinations, so we simply choose which we agree. Most buses depart from Terminals 1, 2 and 3, and only a few do so from the 4.

   Of course, like any major airport (or at least as it should be in any major airport), Heathrow has all necessary amenities (shops, bureaux de change in all terminals, area Internet connections, etc. ..).

London Luton
Hotels in Luton

   Luton (LTN) - It is one of the fastest growing airports in terms of traffic has experienced in recent years, mainly thanks to the success and expansion of low-cost airlines. Luton airport is located 56 miles northwest of London.

   The train station at Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station, located about 2 kilometers from the airport, the airport is connected by a free bus (route eight minutes), and from there we can take different trains to London, a journey of about 30-40 minutes depending on where we want to go. By bus, the bus 757 is the most commonly used, and makes various stops until you reach Victoria Station, the journey takes 1 hour 10 minutes. There are also different lines that connect with London Luton and elsewhere in the country.

London Stansted
Hotels in Stansted

   Stansted (STN) - Located northeast of London, Stansted is the third largest airport in London, and like Luton, experienced significant growth thanks to low-cost airlines.

   By train, the fastest way to get to London is via the Stansted Express, which we leave in 45 minutes at Liverpool Street station, its destination. The frequency of passage is 30 minutes in normal hours and 15 minutes at peak times. By bus can be a good option Terravision Express buses, as they offer a journey without intermediate stops to Victoria Station.

London City - London City
Hotels in Airport City

   London City (LCY) - This small airport (only has a track) is situated just 10 miles east of London, and is used almost exclusively by people who go to London on business.

   With regard to public transport, there are different bus lines that connect the airport with different subway stations and train.


London shuttle - airport transfers in London
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