1. Travel in London

2. The Tube 12 Tube lines Generally runs 5am – midnight Monday – Saturday, reduced hours on Sunday Divided into 9 zones which charge different fares – Zones 1 & 2 cover central London, 6 – 9 outer edge – Baker Street Tube stop is on the Bakerloo line in Zone 1 Stand on the right when using escalators 150 th anniversary this year – Poster art exhibition all summer at London Transport Museum

4. London Overground Suburban network of rail services Travels through 21 of London's 33 boroughs Makes a loop around the city 30 percent of all Londoners are less than a 15 minute walk from an Overground station

5. Buses Night buses cover the period between the close of the Tube and start of daytime buses – Trafalgar Square night bus hub – Stop on request only - indicate your stop clearly to the driver when boarding or alighting

6. Tramlink Tramlink trams run in the daytime Monday - Saturday – Every 10 minutes to Wimbledon, Elmers End and Beckenham Junction – About every seven minutes to New Addington Trams run in parts of South London between Wimbledon, Croydon, Beckenham and New Addington Treated as part of the bus network for fares

7. Docklands Light Railway The driverless Docklands Light Railway (DLR) serves parts of East and South East London Runs from 5:30am to 12:30am Monday to Saturday and from 7am to 11:30pm on Sunday Beckton, Stratford and London City Airport to the East and North East Docklands, Greenwich and Lewisham to the South Connects with the Tube network at Bank and Tower Gateway (Tower Hill) stations and also at Shadwell, Stratford, Bow, Heron Quays, Canning Town and Canary Wharf Same fares as the Tube

8. Taxis London's official taxis, black cabs can be hailed in the street or at designated spots in prominent places If the yellow TAXI sign at the front is illuminated, the cab is available for hire Fares are metered, and there is a minimum charge of £2.40 You can tip taxi drivers, most people round up to the nearest pound Only taxis (black cabs) can be stopped by customers and can pick up off the street – Minicabs must be booked Reputable, licensed minicab companies offer a cheaper alternative to the black cab but they are not on a meter You can text CAB to 60835, and you'll receive two minicab numbers and one taxi number to your mobile phone by text. Your location is plotted using GPS – The text service will cost you 35p per enquiry plus standard text message rate. Roaming rates apply to overseas networks

9. Useful Sites If you want to read it all online for yourself – www.visitlondon.com/traveller- information/getting-around-london/london- transport www.visitlondon.com/traveller- information/getting-around-london/london- transport Tube, bus, & getting around London map downloads – www.visitlondon.com/traveller- information/getting-around-london/london-maps- and-guides/free-london-travel-maps www.visitlondon.com/traveller- information/getting-around-london/london-maps- and-guides/free-london-travel-maps