There are 6 ways to get from England to Freetown by plane, ferry, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Conakry, ferry
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Conakry (CKY)plane LHR - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
14h 58m$358–1,420Fly Birmingham Airport to Conakry, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Conakry (CKY)plane BHX - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
17h 17m$315–1,281Fly London Heathrow Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane LHR - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
15h 30m$606–1,797Fly Manchester Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane MAN - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
16h 21m$534–1,558Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane LGW - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
14h 10m$477–1,679Fly London Stansted Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane STN - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
18h 59m$485–1,686
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Conakry (CKY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from England to Freetown is to fly and ferry which costs $310 - $1,300 and takes 17h 17m.
The fastest way to get from England to Freetown is to train and fly and taxi which takes 14h 10m and costs $470 - $1,700.
The distance between England and Freetown is 4976 km.
It takes approximately 14h 58m to get from England to Freetown, including transfers.
There are 72+ hotels available in Freetown.
What companies run services between England and Freetown, Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from England to Freetown. However, you can take the subway to Paddington station, walk 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 subway to Paddington station, walk 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.
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Conakry via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Conakry via Porto, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Toulouse, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Conakry via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Conakry via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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