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How to get fromGlastonbury to Cape Townby bus, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Glastonbury to Cape Town by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BRS - CPT
    19h 45m
    R 6,220–21,273

  2. Bus, train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Christmas Stepsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane CWL - CPT
    32h 41m
    R 8,681–29,149

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Castle Cary to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LHR - CPT
    17h 26m
    R 7,461–19,935

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane SOU - CPT
    26h 55m
    R 9,305–31,525

  5. Train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane EXT - CPT
    32h 38m
    R 10,235–33,264

  6. Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Christmas Stepsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MAN - CPT
    22h 34m
    R 10,290–20,323

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Castle Cary to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BHX - CPT
    21h 34m
    R 7,390–24,081

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration21h 52mAverage Duration
TicketR 5,989Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,794.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 45m

What companies run services between Glastonbury, England and Cape Town, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Glastonbury to Cape Town. However, you can take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Cabot Circus, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Christmas Steps, walk to Rupert Street, take the line 16 bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to Barry, walk to Barry Hotel, take the line 304 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town.

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