There are 3 ways to get from London to Merv by train, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Ashgabat International Airport, train
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane LGW - ASB
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Bayramalytrain
17h 42m$368–1,360Fly London Stansted Airport to Mashhad International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane STN - MHD
- Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Mervcar
18h 18m$273–954Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport, drive
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane LGW - MHD
- Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Mervcar
19h 40m$354–815
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Merv is to train and fly and drive which costs $350 - $850 and takes 19h 40m.
The fastest way to get from London to Merv is to train and fly which takes 17h 42m and costs $360 - $1,400.
The distance between London and Merv is 5154 km.
It takes approximately 17h 42m to get from London to Merv, including transfers.
What companies run services between London, England and Merv, Turkmenistan?
There is no direct connection from London to Merv. However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB), take the taxi to Ashgabat, take the train to Bayramaly, then take the taxi to Merv. Alternatively, you can take the train to Stansted Airport, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport (MHD), then drive to Merv.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Ashgabat to Bayramaly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $4–6
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $8–10
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $6
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $11
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $21
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