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The London Underground, or 'tube' as we usually call it, is the oldest underground train system in the world. With 275 stations dotted around the city (63 in central London), you're never far from a station.
London's famous red double-decker buses are a great way to see London while you travel. There are over 6,500 buses in London operating 700 routes every day.
Overland trains are a vital part of London life and are a popular way to get around many parts of London.
All the information you need about tickets, travel passes and fares for public transport in London.
Children often travel free on public transport in London. Find out more about these and other discounts.
A few useful tips to help you get around on London transport safely and easily.