Tours, tickets and day trips in London
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| London Public Library | 49,566 | 2016 |
The busiest is London Public Library at 49,566 visitors in 2016. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Day trips from London
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| London to Kitchener | Canada | 76 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| London to Waterloo | Canada | 79 km (49 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| London to Brantford | Canada | 80 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 18 min |
| London to Cambridge | Canada | 86 km (53 mi) | about 1 h 24 min |
| London to Guelph | Canada | 101 km (63 mi) | about 1 h 38 min |
| London to Hamilton | Canada | 116 km (72 mi) | about 1 h 53 min |
| London to Burlington | Canada | 122 km (76 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| London to Milton | Canada | 124 km (77 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| London to Toronto | Canada | 169 km (105 mi) | about 2 h 45 min |
| London to Mississauga | Canada | 144 km (89 mi) | about 2 h 20 min |
| London to Brampton | Canada | 142 km (88 mi) | about 2 h 18 min |
| London to Detroit | United States | 165 km (103 mi) | about 2 h 41 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
What is the most visited attraction in London?
London Public Library, with 49,566 visitors in 2016 (Wikidata).
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.