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European airports can be extraordinarily well connected. (Most of the German ones, for example, are connected directly to local rail lines, which are another

• semi-extrinsic 10y ago
  London as well: Heathrow is directly connected to the tube (subway) and Gatwick is directly connected to local rail. With only hand luggage and a scannable passport, it takes about 50 min. from getting of the plane at Gatwick until you're in the middle of the city.
  • Symbiote 10y ago
    Should you ever be delayed at Gatwick, with pleasant weather, there's a public footpath that leads away from the airport along the river. It's amazing how quickly the airport disappears from view. I spent some of a 4 hour delay walking this path. The blue dotted line, go north then along the river: http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=15/51.1581/-0.1632 http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=15/51.1581/-0.1632
• GunboatDiplomat 10y ago
  Newark is terrible, but at least it's connected directly to NJTransit rail.