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TRAVEL OPTIONS
International and local travel information will be provided to those requiring assistance in reaching their destination. However, we leave the travel arrangements to each person's own discretion. Here are some useful pieces of information to assist you in this endeavour:
BY AIR
Flights can be found via: . http://travel.kelkoo.co.uk/c-172201-flights.html .
London is served by 5 international airports, giving plenty of travel choice:
Heathrow Airport
- The Heathrow Express ( www.heathrowexpress.com ) is a 15 minute train journey into central London (Paddington).
- The Heathrow Connect ( www.heathrowconnect.com ) is a 30 minute train journey into central London (Paddington).
- The Piccadilly line also has an underground train which takes 45 minutes - 1 hour to get into central London.
Gatwick Airport
The Gatwick Express ( www.gatwickexpress.com ) is a 30 minute train journey into central London (Victoria).
Stansted Airport
The Stansted Express ( www.stanstedexpress.com ) is a 46 minute train journey into central London (Liverpool Street)
Luton Airport
The Green Line 757 ( http://www.greenline.co.uk/__80256E2700397232.nsf/vWeb/wpNPOK6CBKGE?OpenDocument ) provides 24 hour shuttle bus service (1 hour journey) into central London (Baker Street or Marble Arch).
City Airport
- The underground trains take 30 minutes to get into central London (Baker Street).
BY TRAIN
London is linked to:
- Mainland Europe via the Eurostar which comes into St. Pancras International in central London ( www.eurostar.com ).
- The rest of the UK via several main stations (timetables can be found via www.nationalrail.co.uk ).
The closest train stations to the training venue and recommended accommodation are London Paddington, Euston and King's Cross/St. Pancras.
WITHIN LONDON
All of London public travel is co-ordinated by Transport for London ( www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl ) which
will also give additional information on underground, local train, bus, boat and tram services.
The closest underground station to the training venue is Royal Oak Station
(Hammersmith and City Line).
A map of London Underground, Tram, DLR and central London train services can be found here: http://www.tfl.gov.uk/assets/downloads/tube-dlr-trams-and-train-travelcard-zones-map.pdf . |
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