There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Machupicchu Mountain by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from London Heathrow Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)LHR - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
26h 33m$678–3,119Bus to Luton Airport, fly, Train + Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)LTN - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
27h 19m$398–2,764Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)LGW - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
27h 35m$506–2,841Fly from London City Airport, Train + Bus
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)LCY - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
27h 14m$589–3,445Fly from London Stansted Airport, Train + Bus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)STN - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
27h 15m$401–2,681
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Machupicchu Mountain is to fly and Train + Bus which costs $400 - $2,700 and takes 27h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Machupicchu Mountain is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 26h 33m and costs $650 - $3,200.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Machupicchu Mountain is 10068 km.
It takes approximately 26h 33m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Machupicchu Mountain, including transfers.
There are 127+ hotels available in Machupicchu Mountain.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Machupicchu Mountain, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Machupicchu Mountain. However, you can take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to South Terminal Coach Station, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Punta Cana, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from London City Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Luton Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Luton Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Luton Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from London City Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
Flights from Luton Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Barcelona, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Luton Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,200
Flights from London City Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- reservas@perurail.com
- Website
- perurail.com
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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