There are 6 ways to get from London to Axum by train, plane, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Axum Airport
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Axum Airport (AXU)LGW - AXU
16h 22m$444–1,243Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Asmara, drive
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Asmara (ASM)LGW - ASM
- Drive from Asmara (ASM) to Axum
17h 46m$343–907Fly London Heathrow Airport to Axum Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Axum Airport (AXU)LHR - AXU
12h 31m$490–1,444Fly London Heathrow Airport to Indaselassie, taxi
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Indaselassie (SHC)LHR - SHC
- Take the taxi from Indaselassie (SHC) to Axum
20h 53m$479–1,381Fly London Heathrow Airport to Asmara, drive
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Asmara (ASM)LHR - ASM
- Drive from Asmara (ASM) to Axum
16h 5m$469–1,008Fly London Heathrow Airport to Mek'Ele Airport, drive
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)LHR - MQX
- Drive from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Axum
16h 41m$526–1,554
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Axum Airport (AXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Axum is to train and fly and drive which costs $340 - $950 and takes 17h 46m.
The fastest way to get from London to Axum is to fly which takes 12h 31m and costs $490 - $1,500.
The distance between London and Axum is 5437 km.
It takes approximately 16h 22m to get from London to Axum, including transfers.
Axum is 3h ahead of London. It is currently 5:38 AM in London and 8:38 AM in Axum.
There are four+ hotels available in Axum.
What companies run services between London, England and Axum, Ethiopia?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Axum Airport (AXU) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Axum Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Axum Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Axum Airport via Marseille, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Axum Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Axum Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Indaselassie via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mek'Ele Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Asmara via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Asmara via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Asmara via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Asmara via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Asmara via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $34–35
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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