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How to get fromLondon to Iraqi Kurdistanby train, plane, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from London to Iraqi Kurdistan by train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, taxi

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    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane LGW - EBL
    3. Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi taxi
    8h 15m
    $359–823

  2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane LHR - EBL
    2. Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi taxi
    9h 41m
    $574–2,473

  3. Fly from London Stansted Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane STN - EBL
    2. Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi taxi
    10h 38m
    $498–2,061

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,940.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between London, England and Iraqi Kurdistan, Arbīl, Iraq?

There is no direct connection from London to Iraqi Kurdistan. However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL), then take the taxi to Iraqi Kurdistan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL), then take the taxi to Iraqi Kurdistan.

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