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There are four major airports
near London: Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton and Stansted. Other major international
airports are located at Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester,
Birmingham and Aberdeen.
There are many web sites that provide online time and Ticket information.
britishairways.com
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trains
Cities in the UK are connected by a fast and efficient railway network
and by frequent coach services. Various travel passes are available,
providing unlimited travel over specified periods and distances
There are many web sites that provide online time and Ticket information.
nationalrail.co.uk
London Under Ground:
London underground is the best way of travel inside the london, it covers almost all places in london
See London Tube map
What is Oyster Card?
Instead of a paper ticket it is now cheaper and more convenient to
use an electronic ticket called an Oyster card. You can get
one by completing a form and paying a small charge of £3.
London Underground travel Plan
For more and current information see London
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Car travel depends on where
you live, it is best when you live out side of main cities,
and You need to have valid Driving License see
www.dvla.gov.uk for more details
| Car travel Expenses |
Average Cost |
| Used car (small) |
£1500 to £5000 |
| Used Cars |
£6000 to £20000 |
| Road tax |
£110 to £165 per annum |
| Insurance |
£343 to £880 per annum |
| Breakdown cover |
£40 to £50 per annum |
| Petrol |
avg 7 pens per mile 90 pens per liter |
Driving License: If you
you want to drive in UK, must obtain a Driving Licence within one
year of your arrival in GB. Failure to do so may make your motor insurance
invalid and it is a crime more...
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You can also use buses and
trams and Boat transport
See nationalexpress.com
for national buses.
London local buses:
There is a local bus service inside London but is very slow, It is
ideal when your destination is very close.
All London under ground travel cards are valid in London buses.
For more information see tfl.gov.uk/buses
Ticket
Fares
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Oyster Single |
Cash Single |
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£0.90 |
£2.00 |
Bus Passes:
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Adult |
Child |
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£3 |
Free |
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If you want to use a bicycle
while you are in the UK, you don't need a driving licence to ride
a bicycle but you need to take certain precautions and follow certain
rules, I strongly advice you to take some basic course about using
bicycles in UK, ask your local Police for details.
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Air travel
