There are 8 ways to get from London to Messel Formation by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
7h 29m€141–474Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt AirportN280
17h 57m€55–140Bus via Dover
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Frankfurt AirportN280
16h 47m€57–82Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Messel Formation
8h 5mFly London City Airport to Frankfurt, bus
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Frankfurt (FRA)LCY - FRA
- Take the bus from Darmstadt Luisenplatz to Messel-Grube Messel Am Wildpark
5h 39mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Messel Formation
9h 13m€152–217Fly London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Frankfurt (FRA)LHR - FRA
- Take the bus from Darmstadt Luisenplatz to Messel-Grube Messel Am Wildpark
5h 39mFly London Heathrow Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)LHR - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
7h 52m€103–342
London to Messel Formation by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Messel Formation is to bus via Dover which costs €55 - €85 and takes 16h 47m.
The fastest way to get from London to Messel Formation is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €140 - €480.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Messel Formation. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Messel-Grube Messel Am Wildpark via Dover, Frankfurt and Darmstadt Luisenplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
The distance between London and Messel Formation is 812 km.
The best way to get from London to Messel Formation without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €140 - €480.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from London to Messel Formation, including transfers.
London to Messel Formation bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from London to Messel Formation is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €140 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 16h 47m.
London to Messel Formation bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
There are 1076+ hotels available in Messel Formation.
What companies run services between London, England and Messel Formation, Germany?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Messel Formation via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof, Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof, and Messel-Grube Messel Besucherzentrum Abzw. in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Messel Formation via Dover, Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt, Darmstadt Luisenplatz, and Messel-Grube Messel Am Wildpark in around 16h 47m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 6151 7094115
- info@heagmobilo.de
- Website
- heagmobilo.de
Bus from Darmstadt Luisenplatz to Messel-Grube Messel Am Wildpark
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- heagmobilo.de
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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