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

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

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  1. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MAN - CPT
    17h 32m
    R 9,335–17,667

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BHX - CPT
    18h 32m
    R 6,432–23,019

  3. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LBA - CPT
    19h 6m
    R 8,355–26,318

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LHR - CPT
    16h 58m
    R 8,028–20,372

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane NCL - CPT
    19h 46m
    R 8,730–27,763

  6. Train to Humberside Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Barnetbytrain train
    2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane HUY - CPT
    20h 41m
    R 15,252–49,985

  7. Fly from Liverpool

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LPL - CPT
    17h
    R 6,788–23,365

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,178Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,995.9 km
  • Duration: 17h 32m

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

easyJet, KLM, and Air France fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) once daily.

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