On 06 Mar 2008 22:31:37 GMT, Jesper Lauridsen
wrote:
>On 2008-03-06, John Kulp wrote:
>>
>> Gee a gentleman that actually answered the guy's legitimate question
>> instead of jumping all over him. That's refreshing. The others can
>> be ignored.
>
>I didn'y understand that hostile, initial response.
Me neither.
>
>> I would add that you could look into a day ticket which
>> allows you to use unlimited buses and the Tube on the day you arrive.
>> I usually do that when going to London, as the single fare has gotten
>> quite outrageous and you will probably want to look around London
>> after you check into your hotel. They are great value for that. The
>> journey planner site shown above details these.
>
>Heathrow is in a remote zone, so a travel card covering the airport is
>going to be quite expensive. It's probably cheaper to get a single fare
>from Heathrow and then a travel card for the inner zones. Or just get
>an Oyster Card and let it sort out the cheapest option.
>
Not really. He said he was coming in around noon as I remember. A
single fare from Heathrow is 4 pounds, while an offpeak daycard is 7
pounds, so if he does just one more leg for the rest of the day, he
will save money. The more he travels the more he saves. |