London underground is truly not only one of transport modes but the historical monument of the city. London subway is unique in all senses. First of all, it is the first underground railway in the world, second - it is the largest one. First subway lines in London were built in 1863. Jobs were conducted either in opened trenches or at great depth. At first ordinary steam locomotives were riding on rails and only in 1906 electric trains became to run. To 1912 all subways was reformed.
Modern London underground is one of the largest and the most branchy in the world. It counts 13 lines having 301 stations. Order of fare in a subway differs from the majority of countries. Here the sum depend on where and wherefrom you go. All stations are devided into 6 zones, the first is considered the centre and sixth – the city’s suburbs.
If you don’t want to go by subway you can hire a car. Car hire in London is very developed and is represented by the leading world copmanies. The London’s routes are excellent so take a car and enjoy!