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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Getting to London from Stansted Airport

In case you've arrived in London via a non-Heathrow airport. We're going to give you a quick update on how to get into central London from Stansted Airport. Your options are similar to Heathrow less the Tube option. You have expensive and flexible by taxi. Then there is mid-range cost and fast speed with Stansted Express. Last but not least there's the bus lines.

The joy of taxis is, of course, door to door. It's easy and no hassle. Of course this is your most expensive option. The time on a taxi ends up about an hour. As always be sure to ask your driver costs before you get in the taxi. At Stansted you can just follow the signs to the taxi line in the Arrivals Hall.

Stansted Express goes direct from Stansted to Liverpool Street Station in central London. From Liverpool Street Station, you can get a taxi to your hotel direct or jump on the tube or a bus line. Trains run every 15 minutes and its a comparatively quick 45 minute trip into town. There is no faster way to get into central London from Stansted. For updated rates and info stop by stanstedexpress.com

Last but not least is the bus. The main bus service is operated by National Express and takes about an hour and a half. Stop by nationalexpress.com or call 0870 575 7747 for more info.

Whichever method you choose - Enjoy London!

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