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There are 7 ways to get from London to Sipadan by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane LHR - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    24h 35m
    RM 1,914–5,760

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane LGW - BKI
    3. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    34h 54m
    RM 1,535–4,545

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane LHR - SDK
    2. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    28h 19m
    RM 2,257–4,907

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane LHR - BKI
    2. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    31h 56m
    RM 2,128–4,884

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane LGW - TWU
    3. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    28h 3m
    RM 1,621–5,021

  6. Fly London City Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane LCY - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    25h 32m
    RM 2,967–11,107

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lahad Datu Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane LHR - LDU
    2. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    27h 1m
    RM 1,705–5,055

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration22h 38mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,714Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,694.1 km
  • Duration: 24h 35m

What companies run services between London, England and Sipadan, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from London to Sipadan. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), take the taxi to Sandakan Central, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan.

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