Originally Posted by
flybynuts
I'm sitting here in London with my family for five days. Business class out and looks like business class back. I'm not complaining.
The UK departure tax is about $180 per person and is very close to the cost of a 1-way train ticket from London to Paris or Brussels if you leave after noon or so. If the loads are comparable you might want to consider that. I hate paying that dept tax!
Good luck.