Malaga to London Flights

Malaga Airport

Travellers leaving the Costa del Sol region of Spain can depart from the busy Malaga Airport, officially known as the Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport. The airport is located on Avenida Garcia Morato, approximately five miles south-west of the centre of Malaga and three miles north of Torremolinos. It is the southernmost airport in continental Europe, serving as the transportation hub for holidaymakers to the Costa del Sol area. This three-terminal airport offers direct flights to over sixty countries, with service from over forty carriers, including Ryanair, British Airways, and Air Berlin. With all of the flight options available, the easiest way to find the cheapest airfare is to use ebookers to compare flights and make your travel arrangements.

Parking at the Airport

The airport offers short- and long-term parking lots for people who want to drive their own car to the airport. The P1 lot is a three-minute walk to the terminals and charges approximately €15 per day. The P3 lot is the long-term lot and charges about €8.80 per day. A free shuttle takes you from this lot to the terminals, and the ride takes about five minutes.

Airport Ground Transportation

There are a number of convenient ways to get to the airport. Taking a taxi is your most expensive option. If you take a taxi, expect to pay a minimum fare of €20, even from nearby locations. The airport has both a bus and a train station located on the grounds. The train station is located in Terminal 4, connecting the centre of Malaga and Torremolinos to the airport in about ten minutes for a cost of around €1.60. The bus station is located underground and can be reached from the arrivals level of the transportation hub or from arrivals in Terminal 3. Bus A costs €2 and runs every thirty minutes, stopping at Alameda Principal and Paseo del Parque.

Dining at the Airport

Malaga Airport has a number of options available for you to get a bite to eat before boarding your plane. Most of the restaurants and cafés are located on floor one in Terminal 3, including Whopper Bar, Pizza Hut, and Burger King. If you want coffee, there is a Starbucks-Upper Crust on floor one in Terminal 2. There is also a Cafe & Te in the public zone area of Terminal 3, where you can get coffee, tea, and pastry in the morning before your flight.

Arriving in London

Flights to London may arrive at one of a number of major airports that are located around the city. For example, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, and London Stansted airports all have good connections to the city, as a result of the many domestic and international flights that land at these airports. London City and London Luton are also well connected.

Getting into the city

London is one of the most famous cities in the world, and there are plenty of historic sightseeing opportunities and renowned entertainment venues around the centre. These can be easily reached from each of the main airports, given the dedicated express rail services that operate from Heathrow, Gatwick, and Stansted.

Travellers arriving at London Heathrow, for instance, can reach the city centre in just 15 to 30 minutes on the express train to Paddington station, or in about an hour using a cheaper ticket on the London Underground, Piccadilly Line. London Gatwick lies 28 miles outside central London, but travellers can reach the city in around 30 minutes on the express train to Victoria station. London Stansted is 40 miles from the centre of London, but travellers can get to Liverpool Street station on the train in about 45 minutes.

Flights London: booking with ebookers.com

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