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How to get fromLondon to Makkahby plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from London to Makkah by plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane LHR - TIF
    2. Take the taxi from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Makkahtaxi taxi
    11h 56m
    SAR 1,651–4,212

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Jeddah, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane LGW - JED
    3. Take the train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain train
    4. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Makkahtrain train
    13h 3m
    SAR 941–2,533

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane LHR - JED
    2. Take the train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Makkahtrain train
    12h 24m
    SAR 1,123–2,932

  4. Fly London City Airport to Jeddah, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane LCY - JED
    2. Take the train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Makkahtrain train
    15h 13m
    SAR 1,333–3,886

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane plane LHR - MED
    2. Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain train
    13h 48m
    SAR 1,275–3,736

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Al-Baha Domestic Airport, drive

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Al-Baha Domestic Airport (ABT)plane plane LHR - ABT
    2. Drive from Al-Baha Domestic Airport (ABT) to Makkahcar car
    16h 4m
    SAR 1,116–3,357

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration10h 36mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 1,063Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,990.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between London, England and Makkah, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from London to Makkah. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport (TIF), then take the taxi to Makkah. Alternatively, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to Jeddah Airport, take the train to King Abdullah Economic City, then take the train to Makkah.

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