London

Presentation

There's nowhere in the world quite like London. The capital of England and Britain, and the biggest city in the EU, London is a vibrant, multicultural, 24-hour city. The stimulating blends of old and new, the buzz of the city and the tranquility of its many open spaces make London unique for both tourists and local alike. Over 300 languages are spoken in London, contributing to the city's own fascinating culture and making it a fantastic place to travel to and experience culture from all over the world. For more information, visit the National Tourism Agency website Lien externe

Location (Stansted Airport)

The airport is located 48 km (30 miles) from north-east of London.

Transport

Rail: the station is located directly below the terminal.

Bus and coach: there are many coach services (www.nationalexpress.com) to London Victoria and other destinations. The coach station is located in front of the terminal forecourt.

Taxi: Checker Cars (www.checkercars.com) operate services to London and elsewhere, departing from the terminal.

Location (Gatwick Aiport)

The airport is located 45 km (28 miles) from south of London.

Transfer between terminals

There is a free train linking the north and south terminals, 24h/24.

Transport

Train: the Gatwick Express (www.gatwickexpress.co.uk) runs a regular train service to London Victoria Station.

Bus: there are more than 400 express coach services operating daily from the coach stations at both terminals, most of which are operated by National Express (www.nationalexpress.com).

Taxi: available at the Arrival zone.

Flights

London Stansted with ryanair-all year round

Airline Frecuency Departure  from Biarritz Arrival to London  Stansted
 Departure to London Stansted
 Arrival to Biarritz
easyjet

Monday

 15:10 16:05 11:55 14:45

Tuesday from 06/08 to 27/08/13

 14:45 15:40 11:30 14:20
Tuesday 15:40 16:35 12:25 15:15
Wednesday 15:35 16:30 12:20 15:10
Thursday, friday, sunday 15:30 16:25 12:15 15:05
Saturday from 20/04 to 27/07/13 & from 07/09 to 26/13 12:10 13:05 08:55 11:55
Saturday from 06/04 to 13/04/13 15:40 16:35 12:25 15:15
Saturday from 03/08 to 31/08/13 15:55 16:50 12:40 15:30
Sunday from 04/08 to 01/09/13 10:00 10:55 06:45 09:35

London Gatwick with Easyjet-from 22/06/13 to 05/10/13

Airline Frequency Departure from Biarritz Arrival to London gatwick
 Departure from london Gatwick
 Arrival to Biarritz

From monday to friday & sunday

 21:40 22:25 18:25 21:15

Saturday

 09:55 10:40 06:35 09:30

Practical information (Stansted)

  • Flight time: 1h45
  • Time zone: GMT+1
  • Administrative formalities: valid passport or identity card
  • Language: English
  • Currency: Pound Sterling
  • Airline information: flights operated by Ryanair all year round
  • Booking on: www.ryanair.com

Practical information (Gatwick)

  • Flight time: 1h45
  • Time zone: GMT+1
  • Administrative formalities: valid passport or identity card
  • Language: English
  • Currency: Pound Sterling
  • Airline information: seasonal flights operated by easyJet from 22/06/13 to 05/10/13
  • Booking on: www.easyjet.com

Oyster Card

With the Visitor Oyster Card, you can travel on all London tube trains, buses, trams and many regular train services within the city as Londoners do! The Visitor Oyster Card is more flexible than the standard paper Travelcard and the cheapest option for single journeys in the same zone.www.visitbritainshop.com

London Pass

Save 10% on the normal London Pass price with VisitBritain, for travel before 31st March 2011. The London Pass gives you free entry to over 60 top London tourist attractions including Windsor Castle, Hampton Court Palace, London Zoo, St Paul’s Cathedral, Wembley Stadium and Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum. From November 2010, the pass also includes Westminster Abbey. Make the most of the capital city and save money at the same time www.visitbritainshop.com