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What to know about every public transport in London 🚇 Train vs boat vs bike vs cable Car
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good morning i'm jess and i make videos
good morning i'm jess and i make videos for people who come to visit london and
for people who come to visit london and
for people who come to visit london and a question that tourists always ask me
a question that tourists always ask me
a question that tourists always ask me is about public transportation so today
is about public transportation so today
is about public transportation so today i'm going to walk you through all of the
i'm going to walk you through all of the
i'm going to walk you through all of the public transport options we have here in
public transport options we have here in
public transport options we have here in london even the pointless ones so you
london even the pointless ones so you
london even the pointless ones so you can see all the ways that you can get
can see all the ways that you can get
can see all the ways that you can get around this city and the first option is
around this city and the first option is
around this city and the first option is right behind me let's go
in london we have the very famous
in london we have the very famous double-decker buses which are actually
double-decker buses which are actually
double-decker buses which are actually the cheapest way to get around london i
the cheapest way to get around london i
the cheapest way to get around london i think they're a little bit more
think they're a little bit more
think they're a little bit more comfortable too and the best part is
comfortable too and the best part is
comfortable too and the best part is that if you get a front seat on the top
that if you get a front seat on the top
that if you get a front seat on the top deck your views are amazing
deck your views are amazing
deck your views are amazing the downside of buses though is that
the downside of buses though is that
the downside of buses though is that they get stuck in traffic so it can
they get stuck in traffic so it can
they get stuck in traffic so it can actually take you a really long time to
actually take you a really long time to
actually take you a really long time to get some places sometimes
our next border transport is right here
our next border transport is right here we're gonna go down to canary ward
we're gonna go down to canary ward
we're gonna go down to canary ward [Music]
we're on the river bus another public
we're on the river bus another public transportation option here in london
transportation option here in london
transportation option here in london there are 24 different piers where you
there are 24 different piers where you
there are 24 different piers where you can get on the river bus and the price
can get on the river bus and the price
can get on the river bus and the price that you pay for your journey depends on
that you pay for your journey depends on
that you pay for your journey depends on how many zones you travel through
how many zones you travel through
how many zones you travel through there's three of them central east and
there's three of them central east and
there's three of them central east and west
west
west the boat is actually really nice there's
the boat is actually really nice there's
the boat is actually really nice there's even a cafe on board and a toilet it's
even a cafe on board and a toilet it's
even a cafe on board and a toilet it's actually a really comfortable way to
actually a really comfortable way to
actually a really comfortable way to travel around london if it works out for
travel around london if it works out for
travel around london if it works out for your route but the downside is it's
your route but the downside is it's
your route but the downside is it's probably the most expensive way to get
probably the most expensive way to get
probably the most expensive way to get around london besides taxi
around london besides taxi
around london besides taxi it's pretty cool
we made it to canary wharf on that type
we made it to canary wharf on that type of boat and our next motor
of boat and our next motor
of boat and our next motor transportation is right over there
transportation is right over there
transportation is right over there these are santander bikes sometimes
these are santander bikes sometimes
these are santander bikes sometimes called forest bikes and this is the
called forest bikes and this is the
called forest bikes and this is the city's public bike system
city's public bike system
city's public bike system there are 12 000 bikes around the city
there are 12 000 bikes around the city
there are 12 000 bikes around the city and 800 docking stations including this
and 800 docking stations including this
and 800 docking stations including this one the cost of using these bikes is a
one the cost of using these bikes is a
one the cost of using these bikes is a little confusing so hear me out first
little confusing so hear me out first
little confusing so hear me out first you pay two pounds for 24 hour access to
you pay two pounds for 24 hour access to
you pay two pounds for 24 hour access to the entire bike system no matter how
the entire bike system no matter how
the entire bike system no matter how many bikes you take out then for each
many bikes you take out then for each
many bikes you take out then for each bike that you take out your first 30
bike that you take out your first 30
bike that you take out your first 30 minutes of using it is completely free
minutes of using it is completely free
minutes of using it is completely free and for every 30 minutes after that you
and for every 30 minutes after that you
and for every 30 minutes after that you will be charged an additional two pounds
will be charged an additional two pounds
will be charged an additional two pounds for tourists it can be tricky to cycle
for tourists it can be tricky to cycle
for tourists it can be tricky to cycle around london and a little bit
around london and a little bit
around london and a little bit intimidating so if you do want to cycle
intimidating so if you do want to cycle
intimidating so if you do want to cycle i recommend getting the bikes at one of
i recommend getting the bikes at one of
i recommend getting the bikes at one of our many major parks around the city
our many major parks around the city
our many major parks around the city like victoria park or hyde park it's
like victoria park or hyde park it's
like victoria park or hyde park it's very fun to cycle around them and you
very fun to cycle around them and you
very fun to cycle around them and you get to see a lot more of the park on two
get to see a lot more of the park on two
get to see a lot more of the park on two wheels
wheels
wheels this is the docking point we're gonna
this is the docking point we're gonna
this is the docking point we're gonna get two bikes
so when you rent a bike you get these
so when you rent a bike you get these printouts that have a code on the top
printouts that have a code on the top
printouts that have a code on the top and that is what you type in to pull out
and that is what you type in to pull out
and that is what you type in to pull out one of the bikes let me show you
bikes are super easy to get i do have a
bikes are super easy to get i do have a full video that explains more about how
full video that explains more about how
full video that explains more about how to get them that you can watch by
to get them that you can watch by
to get them that you can watch by clicking the box popping up over here
clicking the box popping up over here
clicking the box popping up over here but they are really fun and i just love
but they are really fun and i just love
but they are really fun and i just love exploring any city by bite
okay time to park the bike just to let
okay time to park the bike just to let you know there are much more interesting
you know there are much more interesting
you know there are much more interesting places in london to go cycling than
places in london to go cycling than
places in london to go cycling than canary wharf this is like the financial
canary wharf this is like the financial
canary wharf this is like the financial district of the city but
district of the city but
district of the city but we just happened to come over this way
we just happened to come over this way
we just happened to come over this way because of the boat
because of the boat
because of the boat fyi
fyi
fyi [Music]
[Music]
[Music] the next public transport option we're
the next public transport option we're
the next public transport option we're taking is the train so in london we have
taking is the train so in london we have
taking is the train so in london we have the underground or the tube those trains
the underground or the tube those trains
the underground or the tube those trains go
go
go under the ground obviously but we also
under the ground obviously but we also
under the ground obviously but we also have a bunch of lines that are
have a bunch of lines that are
have a bunch of lines that are overground like the dlr which is just
overground like the dlr which is just
overground like the dlr which is just behind me and the actual line that's
behind me and the actual line that's
behind me and the actual line that's called the overground so they're not as
called the overground so they're not as
called the overground so they're not as common for tourists to take but you
common for tourists to take but you
common for tourists to take but you might end up popping onto one
[Music]
[Music] we're about to go on the most popular
we're about to go on the most popular
we're about to go on the most popular transportation here in london the
transportation here in london the
transportation here in london the underground also known as the two
there are 270 tube stations here in
there are 270 tube stations here in london and over 2 million people every
london and over 2 million people every
london and over 2 million people every single day take the tube system and with
single day take the tube system and with
single day take the tube system and with 11 lines you can get basically anywhere
11 lines you can get basically anywhere
11 lines you can get basically anywhere in the city on the tube it's not all
in the city on the tube it's not all
in the city on the tube it's not all amazing though because the tube is so
amazing though because the tube is so
amazing though because the tube is so popular it gets really crowded
popular it gets really crowded
popular it gets really crowded especially at peak times so you might
especially at peak times so you might
especially at peak times so you might end up waiting for a few trains to pass
end up waiting for a few trains to pass
end up waiting for a few trains to pass before you can squeeze onto a carriage
before you can squeeze onto a carriage
before you can squeeze onto a carriage also most of the cars don't have aircon
also most of the cars don't have aircon
also most of the cars don't have aircon so it does get very very hot down here
so it does get very very hot down here
so it does get very very hot down here but we do what we gotta do
but we do what we gotta do
but we do what we gotta do [Music]
[Music]
[Music] we finally made it to the last public
we finally made it to the last public
we finally made it to the last public transport option in london and that is
transport option in london and that is
transport option in london and that is the emirates airline cable car it's the
the emirates airline cable car it's the
the emirates airline cable car it's the least popular option mainly because it
least popular option mainly because it
least popular option mainly because it takes you from an area you don't care
takes you from an area you don't care
takes you from an area you don't care about to another area you probably don't
about to another area you probably don't
about to another area you probably don't care about but if cable cars are your
care about but if cable cars are your
care about but if cable cars are your thing then this might be a good option
thing then this might be a good option
thing then this might be a good option for you the pricing's really good it's
for you the pricing's really good it's
for you the pricing's really good it's five pounds a ticket for adults 2 pound
five pounds a ticket for adults 2 pound
five pounds a ticket for adults 2 pound 50 for kids and any kids under 5 are
50 for kids and any kids under 5 are
50 for kids and any kids under 5 are completely free the whole ride takes
completely free the whole ride takes
completely free the whole ride takes about 10 minutes you get sat in your
about 10 minutes you get sat in your
about 10 minutes you get sat in your cable car go over the thames you get
cable car go over the thames you get
cable car go over the thames you get views of city airport if you're into
views of city airport if you're into
views of city airport if you're into that and
that and
that and yeah
yeah
yeah thanks
thanks
thanks by the way if it's your first time
by the way if it's your first time
by the way if it's your first time visiting london make sure you grab my
visiting london make sure you grab my
visiting london make sure you grab my free london 101 guide has everything you
free london 101 guide has everything you
free london 101 guide has everything you need to know before your first visit
need to know before your first visit
need to know before your first visit here and if you want to watch more of my
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