London International Airports are in important link when visiting the city and most travellers to London will find themselves in at least one of them. There are six international airports that service the greater London area, and each has its own unique aspects which may make it more or less suitable for the individual traveller.
Once you arrive at your airport of choice, each has a variety of ways to get into central London.
Rail, Tube, taxi, coach, or private car: whatever your preference there is most likely a mode of transport that will mesh nicely with both your budget and your schedule.
The largest and perhaps most well-known of London international airports is London Heathrow, which bills itself as “the busiest international airport in the world”.
There are flights from Heathrow to every major city in the world, and it has an express rail line from the airport to Paddington Station.
London Gatwick Airport is another very large and busy airport; it has an express rail line from its terminal to Victoria Station.
Should you need to get from Heathrow to Gatwick for connecting flights or whatever reason, there are a few ways to choose from when making this connection as well.
London Stansted Airport is the newest and most fast-growing international airport.
It has a wide variety of both scheduled and chartered flights.
There is an express rail line that runs from Stansted to Liverpool Street Station.
London City Airport is a smaller airport and it is the only one that is actually located in London.
Its location makes it quite easy to go from this airport to central London.
London Luton Airport is another option; it offers a large variety of lower cost flights to many locations, and it has a rail line connection to St. Pancras Station.
Finally, there is London Biggin Hill Airport which is another smaller airport.
It does not have a direct rail line to central London, but despite this it bills itself the “most convenient” of London airports due to survey results that indicate travel time from Biggin Hill to central London is actually the shortest.
Gatwick Airport transportation to central London is a breeze; there are options to suit every budget and timetable.
As you might expect from the largest airport in the UK, Heathrow Airport transportation is quite accessible and easy to navigate.
London City Airport information is important for business travellers and anyone who likes to travel efficiently.
If you are travelling to central London, you will want to look into Luton Airport information.
Stansted Airport in London carries more than 2 million passengers a year; it is an up and coming modern airport.
Small but mighty, Biggin Hill Airport is conveniently located just a short distance from central London.
Rail service Between Gatwick and Heathrow is not direct, so travellers making this journey might consider other options.
Photo shown is London Gatwick Airport courtesy: randz
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