There are 7 ways to get from England to Mecca by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Birmingham Airport to Jeddah, bus
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Jeddah (JED)plane BHX - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
10h 12mSAR 664–2,269Fly London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jeddah (JED)plane LHR - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
10h 32mSAR 1,064–2,732Fly Manchester Airport to Jeddah, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Jeddah (JED)plane MAN - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
10h 28mSAR 868–16,171Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jeddah (JED)plane LGW - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
11h 5mSAR 769–1,983Fly Bristol Airport to Jeddah, bus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jeddah (JED)plane BRS - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
13h 48mSAR 712–2,150Fly London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane LHR - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
14h 18mSAR 1,229–3,817Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane LGW - MED
- Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain
12h 18mSAR 913–2,432
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Mecca is to train and fly and bus which costs 750﷼ - 2000﷼ and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from England to Mecca is to fly and bus which takes 10h 12m and costs 650﷼ - 2300﷼.
The distance between England and Mecca is 4993 km.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from England to Mecca, including transfers.
Mecca is 3h ahead of England. It is currently 10:05 PM in England and 1:05 AM in Mecca.
There are 662+ hotels available in Mecca.
What companies run services between England and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from England to Mecca. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. 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 Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,300
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,400
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,800
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,800
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,900
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,900
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,800
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,800
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 65–130
- 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
- SAR 65–140
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Madinah to Makkah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–315
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 120–150
- Business
- SAR 200–280
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stn
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