London is the city where you found most of the leading financial and business centers of the world. This led to excellent public transport in London. As in Europe, London is a city with rich culture and sightseeings that attracts billion of tourists every year. If you are visit London first time then it is very necessary for you to be aware of London transport system. Public transport network is controlled by transport for London, is one of the most vast transport network in the world.

Mode of Public Transport in London

1.) The Tube : It is London's underground rail network. The Tube is one of the oldest and vast metro system in the world. Through this you can travel to different sights of great britain without wasting time in the busy street of London. Within area of 408 kms there are 275 stations and around 3 million people travel through Tube everyday that shows its popularity.

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2.) Buses : London Buses network is also one of the vast network of the world. As we see previous records around 8 million people travel every day with the help of 10,000 buses. If you want to travel by bus whole day then it is better to purchase travel card / full day card whose cost is all most near about 2 pound.

3.) Taxi : Travel by taxies is also very common in London. It is called by "Hackney Carriage" . The fares of taxi is also not too much as compared to tube. All black taxies charged according meter and normal flat rate is 2pound. Apart from black taxies there are many taxies with different brand like Hertz, Avis and Europcar.

4.) Minicabs : The cheapest way to travel around London is through minicabs. For those who have low budget can opt this mode of transport .You can hire them from their nearest minicab station or through phone call booking.

5.) Trains : Travel around London through trains is much more cheaper and convinient as compared to Tube. But it is not so popular and rush as travel to train is concerned. You can find these trains in the urban and suburban areas of London and can easily travel to different region of London without having any difficulty.

6.) Thames Ferries : Travel around London through road or train is common one but travel to ferries on Thames river is fascinating experience. It is cheapest type of transport most of the visitors travel to these ferries from Hampton Court in the West to the magnificent Docklands to the east. It is almost 30 miles in a distance. This type of transport is one of landmark of London where travelers can reach to their destination with comfort and without wasting time on the busy street of the city.