There are 6 ways to get from London to Cartagena by plane, bus, 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 Cartagena
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cartagena (CTG)plane LHR - CTG
16h 37m$715–1,242Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane LGW - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
20h 3m$364–1,156Fly London Heathrow Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane LHR - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
19h$413–1,266Fly London City Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane LCY - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
22h 12m$451–1,628Fly London Heathrow Airport to Los Garzones Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR)plane LHR - MTR
- Take the bus from Cerete to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
21h 16mFly London Heathrow Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane LHR - SMR
- Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus
23h 22m
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Cartagena is to train and fly and bus which costs $360 - $1,200 and takes 20h 3m.
The fastest way to get from London to Cartagena is to fly which takes 16h 37m and costs $700 - $1,300.
The distance between London and Cartagena is 8104 km.
It takes approximately 16h 37m to get from London to Cartagena, including transfers.
Cartagena is 5h behind London. It is currently 3:37 AM in London and 10:37 PM in Cartagena.
There are 3399+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between London, England and Cartagena, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Air Canada, and United Airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cartagena (CTG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Garzones Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Garzones Airport via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota, Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from London City Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Frankfurt, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cartagena via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cartagena via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Garzones Airport via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Garzones Airport via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–24
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–24
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–24
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $14–19
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $14–19
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $14–19
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 604 784 9194
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Bus from Cerete to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
- Phone
- +57 605 431 7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sistema Estratégico de Transporte Público de Santa Marta
Bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sistema Estratégico de Transporte Público de Santa Marta
- Phone
- +57 605 3685672
- [email protected]
- Website
- marsol.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- marsol.com.co
- Book at
- marsol.com.co
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