There are 6 ways to get from England to Freetown by plane, ferry, taxi, or train
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Conakry, ferry
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Conakry (CKY)plane LHR - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
14h 51m$378–1,537Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane LGW - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
12h 21m$279–1,042Fly London Heathrow Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane LHR - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
15h 48m$386–1,304Fly Birmingham Airport to Conakry, ferry
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Conakry (CKY)plane BHX - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
16h 36m$346–1,492Fly Manchester Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane MAN - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
16h 9m$355–1,159Fly Bristol Airport to Conakry, ferry
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Conakry (CKY)plane BRS - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
15h 42m$345–1,387
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Conakry (CKY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Freetown is to train and fly and taxi which costs $270 - $1,100 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from England to Freetown is to train and fly and taxi which takes 12h 21m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between England and Freetown is 4976 km.
It takes approximately 14h 51m to get from England to Freetown, including transfers.
Freetown is 1h behind England. It is currently 4:51 AM in England and 3:51 AM in Freetown.
There are 71+ hotels available in Freetown.
What companies run services between England and Freetown, Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from England to Freetown. However, you can take the subway to Paddington station, walk to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), take the taxi to Kaloum, then take the ferry to Aberdeen. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Paddington station, walk to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Conakry via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Conakry via Porto, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Conakry via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- flysierraleone.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +23276551155
- info@seacoachferry.com
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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