Situated along the river Tamigi Londra possesses a population of around 8 million inhabitants,
but the neighboring metropolitan zones include 14 million people, accordingly it results evident
the greatness and the importance in London. The capital English is historically one of the best
cities of the world,
but it is also the capital of the politics, of the culture, of the fashion and of the finance.
The city was founded before the Roman epoch
expanding the urbanization among the fire of London
of 1666 and the second world war.
Historical sites of thousand of years are placed side by side to vibrating centers
financial and cultural.
To visit the city of London
good connections of bus and meter exist. Comes in one of the London airports,
Stansted, Gatwich,Luton or Heathrow, are possible to reach the city
thanks to an efficient service of subway. Independently from the duration of your trip you
it is worthwhile to purchase, in an any station of meter of the Oyster card, that allows to travel with rates,
different according to the zones of residence, of the meter and of the buses without limitations.
The service of
subway is open up to midnight, but some stations close before,
To London a good service of nighttime bus exists also.
The airplane is the fastest and practical mean to arrive to London. A lot of aerial companies effect
you fly directed from all the principal Italian airports and also numerous flights low cost.
The time of flight varies to according to of the country of origin, from Italy it lasts around 2 or 3 hours.
The fused schedule now introduces the difference of one.
The costs generally vary from 20 to 500 euro around according to schedules, aerial company and period.
The airports in London are mostly attainable with the companies low-cost
important, any is the airport of arrival,
in very simple way he reaches the subway.
Other means of transport to reach London are the auto the train,
thanks to the tunnel of the sleeve or crossing
the narrow one away sea.
The airport of Stansted is the third international airport of London and one of the
European airports
in more rapid expansion. It entertains a lot of the aerial companies of the United Kingdom that
offer flights low-cost
primarily for European destinations and of the Mediterranean. The airport is found to 64 kilometers
to northeast in London.
The train
Stansted Express is the fastest mean to reach the center in London,
the service is in operation from the airport of Stansted from the 6:00 at 23.59 o'clock,
the trains depart every 15 minutes, every 30 minutes for the first one and the last train from Friday to Monday.
The duration of the run is of 45 minutes,
the trains stop to the station Tottenham Hale before finishing their run to the station of Liverpool Street.
In bus her
easyBus offers an express service in bus low-cost to elevated frequency among the center in London and
the airport of Stansted. In the schedules of point, the mini orange buses depart every 20 minutes and in the
other timeframes every 30 minutes. The service is in operation from London with departures from the 3:00 at 22:00 o'clock,
from Stansted from the 7:00 to the 1:00 of the following day, with stops to Hastingwood, South
Woodford and Baker Street/Gloucester Place and Victoria.
While the buses National Express, in operation 24 hours on 24 from the station of the buses of Victoria,
they stop to Golder's Green, Finchley Road from the metropolitan station, St John's Wood, Marylebone,
Baker Street, Marble Arch and Hyde Park Corner.
The duration of the run is of a hour and 40 minutes. The buses depart to intervals of maximum a hour.
In taxi
the cost of the run is calculated with a taximeter and visualized on the display to the inside
of the taxi as the supplements for the evening runs or in the weekends. A run for the center of
London costs around £ 70 - £ 80 (gives reported to 2011). Used only you the blacks cab the typical London taxis
or cleared minicab and not of the deprived taxis of license that you will find in the airports or in the stations.
You ask the price of the run to the driver or to the society that manages the minicabs before climbing on board.