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There are 5 ways to get from London to Dakar by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane LHR - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    11h 54m
    $225–805

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane LGW - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    12h 26m
    $209–750

  3. Fly London Stansted Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane STN - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    12h 41m
    $226–754

  4. Fly London City Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane LCY - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    14h 33m
    $274–1,217

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Banjul, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Banjul (BJL)plane plane LHR - BJL
    2. Take the bus from GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn to Parcelles Assainies Terminusbus bus
    17h 21m
    $340–870

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between London, England and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from London to Dakar. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation.

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