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Episode 83 – To London and Beyond with Riz from XFA Cars

This post may contain compensated links. Please refer to my disclosure here for more information. Welcome to episode 83 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast! This week our special guest is Riz from XFA Cars. Tracy chats with Riz about the stress-free service his company XFA Cars provides for travellers getting from London airports to their destinations. …

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Podcast Episode 24 –  Getting around London: A introduction to the various public transport options

This post may contain compensated links. Please refer to my disclosure here for more information. In episode 24 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, we address one of the most frequently raised questions raised by those planning a visit to London. The question is quite simply how to get around London on public transport. The good news …

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Oyster Card v Contactless – What’s the Best Way to Pay for London Transport?

Confused? Wondering which is best for you? Oyster Card v Contactless? Read on for our practical guide to help you decide which method is best for your London travel needs. If you’re planning a trip to the UK capital, then no doubt you’ll be wondering about the best way to pay for London Transport. Using …

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What is an Oyster Card? Whether You Should Get One & How to Use it

If you’re planning a trip to London, then it’s pretty likely that you’ve heard of the Oyster Card. Getting around the UK capital by public transport is the best way to explore the city, and you will need some sort of travel card to access the tube, buses or trains.  This guide will answer all …

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How to travel from Gatwick to London (Every option explained)

Are you flying into Gatwick Airport but are unsure about how to get into central London? In this article, we explain the various options available to travel in to London so you can choose the best one for you. London Gatwick airport is a little further out of London than Heathrow and situated South of …

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Complete guide to 9 main London train stations (+travel tips & map)

Are you planning a train trip from London but are not familiar with the major London train stations? In this article you will learn which areas of the country each station serves, the train companies that run from each station, and travel times to popular UK destinations. Navigating London transport options can be confusing for …

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Getting Around London (Guide to Public Transport in London)

Are you planning a visit to London and wondering how to get around? The good news is that the public transport system is excellent with many options available to visitors. The downside however is that all those options can be a bit mind-boggling! First-time visitors to London and returning travellers alike can find the transport …

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