There are more than 10 modes of transportation available for you to move around London. You can drive, cycle, walk, and travel by Tube, by rail, by bus, by DLR, by river boat, by trams, by coaches, by taxis or even minicabs.

Which one should you choose?
You have to decide where you want to visit before you choose your transportation. Here are some information that help you to make you decision.

There are many pre-planned route provided by London Walking Forum, a partnership of professionals from all the organizations in and around London. Uniform signage and leaflets are put up around the routes. These are some of the popular routes: Capital Ring, Green Chain, Jubilee Walkway, Lea Valley Walk, London Loop, and Thames Path.

Docklands Light Railway (DLR) was developed to provide transportation to Isle of Dogs which today is an Enterprise Zone. The development has transformed the skyline of East London into two worlds exist side by side : one of old streets, churches and pubs, of post-war flats and maisonettes, and one of modern offices, fashionable bars and luxury apartments.

Trams are not new to the Corydon area, which is a London borough in South London, England and part of Outer London. The trams were discontinued from 1951 to make room for buses and cars. The new trams run by Tramlink system have been fully operational in Corydon since May 2000. If you are visiting South London you must try the trams service.

Riverboat services are popular with visitors and commuters alike, it is a great way of beating the traffic and enjoying fantastic skyline of the Thames river banks. There are also special cruises offering dancing, music and fine dining. Visit London River information site, it provides a good source of information about all the river activities.

The London Underground or ‘the Tube’ as it is universally known to Londoners, is normally the quickest and easiest way of getting round London. As a general rule
of thumb, if you are visiting central London, London underground tube is the best transportation. There is always a tube near the destination that you want to visit.
The 10 most popular tube stations are: King’s Cross, Victoria, Waterloo, Euston, Paddington, Piccadilly Circus, London Bridge, Oxford Circus and Covent Garden.

Greater London is served by 12 Tube lines, along with the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) and an interconnected local train network. You can get a free map and guides produced by Transport for London to help you get around.