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London Gatwick Airport-Airport NewsLondon Gatwick Airport benefits from Easybus expansion plans(8th July 2006)STELIOS Haji-Ioannou is expanding his cut-price EasyBus airport shuttle service across the UK. EasyBus will start operatating out of Gatwick, Stansted, Manchester and Liverpool next year. Currently the EasyBus service is provided by 10 minibuses that provide up to 44 daily services between central London and London Luton Airport. Tickets are booked online in advance with the ‘earlier you book the cheaper the ticket’ scheme that is like the Easyjet airline. Cheapest tickets are £2 for very early bookers but increase up to £7. Those buying walk on tickets pay £8 if space is available.Easybus has 10 minibuses operating on the Luton route but has just ordered another 50 for use with other airport services. London Gatwick is particularly well served by public transport. The Gatwick Express train service operates to London Victoria station in the West End of London while several train companies run services to the City of London.. Coach and bus services from Gatwick are frequent, especially the comfortable and frequent National Express services. For further news go to our London Gatwick Airport News Archive
About London Gatwick Airport
London's Gatwick airport is the second largest in the UK, and the seventh largest in the world. The airport also enjoys the distinction of being the worlds largest single runway airport. Gatwick has two terminals which together serve 90 Airlines and about 200 destinations. In 2004 the airport catered to the movement of over 31 million air passengers. The airport is about 30 miles from the center of London and is well served by a variety of transport links.
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