There are 6 ways to get from Longridge to Bluff by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane MAN - DUR
20h 57mR 11,696–22,303Train, train to Newcastle, fly to King Shaka International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane NCL - DUR
23h 12mR 6,356–24,978Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane MAN - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus
23h 27mR 7,472–28,704Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Watford Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane LHR - DUR
22h 28mR 9,351–22,323Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Watford Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane LHR - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus
25h 17mR 8,627–32,724Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane NCL - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus
25h 52mR 8,132–32,379
Manchester Airport (MAN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longridge to Bluff is to train and fly which costs R 6 000 - R 25 000 and takes 23h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Longridge to Bluff is to train and fly which takes 20h 57m and costs R 11 000 - R 23 000.
The distance between Longridge and Bluff is 9899 km.
It takes approximately 20h 57m to get from Longridge to Bluff, including transfers.
Bluff is 1h ahead of Longridge. It is currently 8:24 AM in Longridge and 9:24 AM in Bluff.
There are 2023+ hotels available in Bluff.
What companies run services between Longridge, Lancashire, England and Bluff, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Longridge to Bluff. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Preston, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport (DUR), walk to Durban Airport, take the bus to Durban Station, then take the taxi to Bluff. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Preston, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg (PZB), take the taxi to Pietermaritzburg, take the bus to Durban, then take the taxi to Bluff.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–27,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Algiers, Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–27,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–30,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–35,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–32,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Algiers, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–30,000
Flights from Newcastle to King Shaka International Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–22,000
Flights from Newcastle to King Shaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–28,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–22,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–30,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Newcastle to Pietermaritzburg via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–29,000
Flights from Newcastle to Pietermaritzburg via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–37,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–27,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Algiers, Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–30,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–35,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–32,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Algiers, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–30,000
Flights from Newcastle to King Shaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–28,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–30,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Newcastle to Pietermaritzburg via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–37,000
Flights from Newcastle to Pietermaritzburg via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–29,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–28,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–30,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–35,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–32,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Algiers, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–30,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–30,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Newcastle to Pietermaritzburg via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–30,000
Flights from Newcastle to Pietermaritzburg via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–37,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–27,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–30,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–35,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–32,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Algiers, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–30,000
Flights from Newcastle to King Shaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–28,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–30,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Newcastle to Pietermaritzburg via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–37,000
Flights from Newcastle to Pietermaritzburg via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–29,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–23,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Algiers, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–22,000
Flights from Newcastle to King Shaka International Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–22,000
Flights from Newcastle to King Shaka International Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–25,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–22,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–26,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–30,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–35,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–32,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Algiers, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–30,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–30,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Newcastle to Pietermaritzburg via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Newcastle to Pietermaritzburg via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–37,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–27,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–27,000
Flights from Newcastle to King Shaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–28,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–27,000
Flights from Newcastle to King Shaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–28,000
Flights from Newcastle to Pietermaritzburg via Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–30,000
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–24,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–22,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–24,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–22,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Newcastle to King Shaka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–26,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–23,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–23,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Newcastle to King Shaka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–26,000
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 330–600
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,300
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 350–650
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 500–950
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–2,600
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–750
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Preston to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 950–1,600
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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