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How to get fromLondon to Elmina Castleby plane, taxi, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from London to Elmina Castle by plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Takoradi Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Takoradi Airport (TKD)plane plane LHR - TKD
    2. Take the taxi from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Elmina Castletaxi taxi
    15h 24m
    $354–1,283

  2. Fly London City Airport to Kotoka International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane plane LCY - ACC
    2. Take the bus from Tema to Cape Coastbus bus
    19h 17m
    $348–1,323

  3. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Takoradi Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Takoradi Airport (TKD)plane plane LGW - TKD
    3. Take the taxi from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Elmina Castletaxi taxi
    18h 58m
    $359–1,282

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kotoka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane plane LHR - ACC
    2. Take the bus from Tema to Cape Coastbus bus
    16h 42m
    $449–962

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kotoka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane plane LGW - ACC
    3. Take the bus from Tema to Cape Coastbus bus
    17h 1m
    $514–761

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kumasi Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kumasi Airport (KMS)plane plane LHR - KMS
    2. Take the bus from Adum to Takoradibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Takoradi to Elmina Castletaxi taxi
    21h 51m
    $957–1,499

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Takoradi Airport (TKD) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,273.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 24m

What companies run services between London, England and Elmina Castle, Ghana?

There is no direct connection from London to Elmina Castle. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Takoradi Airport (TKD), then take the taxi to Elmina Castle. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Takoradi Airport (TKD), then take the taxi to Elmina Castle.

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