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Sandnes to London

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:39 AM
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Sandnes to London

Language

  • Sandnes: Norwegian
  • London: English

Currency

  • Sandnes: Norwegian krone (NOK)
  • London: Pound sterling (GBP)

Distance

  • The distance between Sandnes and London is approximately 720 miles (1,159 kilometers).

How to Reach

  • By Plane: Fly from Stavanger Airport (SVG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). The flight time is around 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • By Train: Take a train from Sandnes Station to Oslo Central Station, then transfer to the Eurostar train to London St Pancras Station. The journey time is around 24 hours.
  • By Bus: Take a bus from Sandnes Station to Oslo Bus Terminal, then transfer to a bus to London Victoria Coach Station. The journey time is around 27 hours.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: A budget hotel room in London costs around £50 per night. A mid-range hotel room costs around £100 per night. A luxury hotel room costs around £200 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a budget restaurant costs around £10. A meal at a mid-range restaurant costs around £20. A meal at a luxury restaurant costs around £50.
  • Transportation: A single ticket on the London Underground costs around £2.50. A day pass costs around £12. A weekly pass costs around £60.
  • Activities: Many of London's attractions are free to enter, such as the British Museum and the National Gallery. However, some attractions, such as the London Eye and the Tower of London, charge an entrance fee.

Best time to go

  • The best time to visit London is in the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November). The weather is mild and pleasant during these months, and there are fewer tourists than in the summer.

What to Eat

  • Traditional British food: Fish and chips, roast beef and Yorkshire pudding, bangers and mash
  • International cuisine: Indian, Chinese, Italian, Thai
  • Street food: Kebabs, burgers, pizza

Where to Go

  • Museums: British Museum, National Gallery, Tate Modern
  • Historical sites: Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey
  • Parks: Hyde Park, Regent's Park, St James's Park
  • Shopping: Oxford Street, Regent Street, Harrods
  • Nightlife: Soho, Camden, Shoreditch

FAQ

  • Do I need a visa to travel to London from Sandnes?
  • No, Norwegian citizens do not need a visa to travel to the United Kingdom for stays of up to 90 days.
  • What is the time difference between Sandnes and London?
  • London is 1 hour behind Sandnes.
  • Is it easy to get around London?
  • Yes, London has a very efficient public transportation system. The Underground, buses, and trains are all reliable and affordable.
  • Is London a safe city?
  • Yes, London is a safe city. However, as with any large city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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