TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

Our easy-to-follow guide to help you get your bearings in the capital

GETTING TO THE CAPITAL London officially has six airports, but most international visitors come into either Gatwick Airport or Heathrow. From the former, Southern trains serve London Victoria, as well as London Bridge and Clapham Junction (tickets from £13.20 single; journey time around 30 minutes to Victoria). Thameslink trains run to London Bridge, London Blackfriars, London St Pancras and Farringdon (from £11.90 single; journey time around 30 minutes to London Bridge). The Gatwick Express direct service from the airport to London Victoria takes around 30 minutes. Trains run up to twice an hour and cost from £20.50 single. Booking online gets you ten percent off the train station price, and if you’re travelling in a group of three to nine adults, booking together in advance will save you up to…

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