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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Sierra Leoneby bus, plane, shuttle, car, car ferry or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sierra Leone by bus, plane, shuttle, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)planeLGW - FNA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Lokoshuttle
    11h 3m
    $441–1,546

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Conakry (CKY)planeLGW - CKY
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
    16h 34m
    $323–1,261

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Plymouthcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Freetowncar
    7d 18h
    $2,355–4,194

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)planeLHR - FNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Lokoshuttle
    14h 16m
    $483–1,124

  5. Fly London Stansted Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)planeSTN - FNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Lokoshuttle
    20h 42m
    $406–1,386

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Conakry, ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Conakry (CKY)planeLHR - CKY
    2. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
    14h 32m
    $585–1,239

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Conakry, ferry

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Conakry (CKY)planeSTN - CKY
    2. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
    18h 54m
    $398–1,351

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$414Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Sierra Leone?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sierra Leone. However, you can take the bus to South Terminal Bus Station, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Freetown via Plymouth and Santander in around 7d 18h.

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