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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Thuwalby plane, train, car, car train, bus or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Thuwal by plane, train, car, car train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jeddah (JED)planeLHR - JED
    2. Take the train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain
    10h 15m
    SAR 1,060–2,169

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Jeddah, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Jeddah (JED)planeSTN - JED
    2. Take the train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain
    14h 36m
    SAR 823–1,443

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Thuwalcar
    2d 12h

  4. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Jeddah, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jeddah (JED)planeLGW - JED
    3. Take the train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain
    11h 7m
    SAR 840–2,151

  5. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Jeddah, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Jeddah (JED)planeBHX - JED
    4. Take the train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain
    13h 2m
    SAR 916–2,254

  6. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)planeLGW - MED
    3. Take the train from Madinah to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain
    13h 13m
    SAR 855–1,891

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Thuwalcar
    2d 13h
    SAR 4,175–6,371

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jeddah (JED) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 733Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Thuwal, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Thuwal. However, you can take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to Jeddah Airport, take the train to King Abdullah Economic City, then take the taxi to Thuwal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Thuwal via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 2d 12h.

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