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How to get fromLondon to Pietermaritzburgby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from London to Pietermaritzburg by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Pietermaritzburg

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane LHR - PZB
    17h 38m
    R 8,249–28,731

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane LTN - PZB
    20h 21m
    R 7,461–24,787

  3. Fly London City Airport to Pietermaritzburg

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane LCY - PZB
    19h 53m
    R 11,073–33,098

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to King Shaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane LHR - DUR
    2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    18h 35m
    R 9,988–25,340

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration17h 17mAverage Duration
TicketR 7,903Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,537.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 38m

What companies run services between London, England and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa?

British Airways, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 4 times a day.

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