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How to get fromBristol to Freetownby train, plane, ferry, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Freetown by train, plane, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane LHR - CKY
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    16h 25m
    $412–1,535

  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Conakry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane BRS - CKY
    2. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    15h 55m
    $305–1,227

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane LHR - FNA
    3. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi taxi
    16h 57m
    $670–1,812

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane BHX - CKY
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    18h 36m
    $367–1,309

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane LGW - FNA
    4. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi taxi
    16h 32m
    $545–1,786

  6. Fly Bristol Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane BRS - FNA
    2. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi taxi
    20h 7m
    $463–1,654

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Conakry (CKY) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,159.9 km
  • Duration: 16h 25m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Freetown, Sierra Leone?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to Freetown. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), take the taxi to Kaloum, then take the ferry to Aberdeen. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown.

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