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Double Tree by Hilton London Excel ★★★★ - Fish & Chips and Thames River Cruise
Excel, 2 Festoon Way, Royal Victoria Dock, Newham
E16 1RH
London
United Kingdom
London is served by a number of airports:
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR), located 14 miles (23 km) west of central London
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW), located 30 miles (48 km) south of central London
- London Stansted Airport (STN), located 30 mi (48 km) north-east of central London
- London Luton Airport (LTN), located 29 miles (47 km) north of central London
- London City Airport (LCY), located 6.9 miles (11 km) east of central London
- London Southend Airport (SEN), located 42 miles (68 km) from central London.
- By train: The Heathrow Express isn’t the cheapest but is certainly the fastest method, taking 15 minutes to London Paddington. Tickets are around £26 single (£21 in advance) or £39 return (£34 in advance). Regular train services also run, taking twice the time, for around £10. The cheapest method is the Underground (tube) Piccadilly Line, taking closer to an hour.
From London Gatwick:
- By train: The Gatwick Express to London Victoria runs regularly with a journey time of 30 minutes. Tickets are around £20 single (£10 for children) or £35 return (£18 for children); it is a little heaper if booked in advance. For around £15 single, Southern Trains operate four times an hour to London Victoria, taking around 35 minutes.
- By bus: The National Express operates direct coach services to London Victoria once an hour with a journey time of around 90 minutes. Tickets are around £8 single, £15 return.
A low-cost, frequent and non-stop transfer service is also operated by EasyBus from North and South terminals to Earls Court/West Brompton. The journey takes about an hour.
From London City:
- By train: There is a DLR train station in front of the airport; it is three stops to Canning Town where you can change for underground (metro) services. It is also possible to take bus number 474 to Canning Town.
- By taxi: London City airport is close to central London, therefore a cab will cost around £30.
From London Luton:
- By train: A shuttle bus operates to Luton Airport Parkway Station. East Midlands Trains run to London St Pancras/ Kings Cross in about 25 minutes. Tickets are around £18 single and £30 return.
- By bus: The National Express to London Victoria (about 35 minutes) is around £10 single and £15 return. EasyBus run to Baker Street (60 minutes) which is often cheaper but prices vary.
From London Stansted:
- By train: The Stansted Express runs to London Liverpool Street in about 50 minutes, for around £23 single and £33 return.
- By bus: The National Express to London Liverpool Street (about 75 minutes) is around £8 single and £15 return. EasyBus run to Baker Street (75 minutes) which is often cheaper but prices vary.
We recommend that you book activities online in advance in order to make the most of your time in London.
- "The view from the Shard" - fast-track tickets: Priority access for Europe’s tallest tower, with stunning views over London.
- Warner Bros Studios "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter": an afternoon at the Harry Potter Studios (departing from London).
- Dinner-cruise on the Thames: a delicious 4-course meal, live music & dancing, with views of London at night.
From Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on Saturdays, Sundays and French bank holidays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Local call charges may apply.