There are 5 ways to get from London to Elmina Castle by plane, taxi, bus, or train
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Takoradi Airport, taxi
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Takoradi Airport (TKD)plane LHR - TKD
- Take the taxi from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Elmina Castletaxi
14h 29m$271–1,038Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kotoka International Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane LHR - ACC
- Take the bus from Tema to Cape Coastbus
15h 53m$402–1,065Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Takoradi Airport, taxi
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Takoradi Airport (TKD)plane LGW - TKD
- Take the taxi from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Elmina Castletaxi
16h 37m$279–1,023Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kotoka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane LGW - ACC
- Take the bus from Tema to Cape Coastbus
16h 6m$360–650Fly London City Airport to Kotoka International Airport, bus
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane LCY - ACC
- Take the bus from Tema to Cape Coastbus
18h 58m$289–927
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Takoradi Airport (TKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Elmina Castle is to train and fly and bus which costs $360 - $650 and takes 16h 6m.
The fastest way to get from London to Elmina Castle is to fly and taxi which takes 14h 29m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between London and Elmina Castle is 5273 km.
It takes approximately 14h 29m to get from London to Elmina Castle, including transfers.
There are 36+ hotels available in Elmina Castle.
What companies run services between London, England and Elmina Castle, Ghana?
There is no direct connection from London to Elmina Castle. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Takoradi Airport (TKD), then take the taxi to Elmina Castle. Alternatively, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Kotoka International Airport (ACC), walk to Airport Second, take the line 386 bus to Okponglo, take the line 318 bus to Abeka Lapaz, take the line 8 bus to Tema Community One Market, walk to Tema, take the bus to Cape Coast, then take the taxi to Elmina Castle.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Takoradi Airport via Lagos, Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Takoradi Airport via Abuja, Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Takoradi Airport via Abuja, Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Takoradi Airport via Lagos, Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Takoradi Airport via Lisboa, Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Takoradi Airport via Freetown, Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- flypassionair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Takoradi Airport via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Takoradi Airport via Lisboa, Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Takoradi Airport via Casablanca, Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Takoradi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Takoradi Airport via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Takoradi Airport via Casablanca, Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–850
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from London City Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- 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
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $13–19
- 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
- $21–29
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +233 55 7943606
- info@stc.gov.gh
- Website
- stcticketing.gov.gh
Bus from Tema to Cape Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- stcticketing.gov.gh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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