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How to get fromLondon to Richards Bayby plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from London to Richards Bay by plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to King Shaka International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane LHR - DUR
    2. Take the taxi from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Richards Baytaxi taxi
    16h 53m
    R 11,129–27,000

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Richards Bay

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane LTN - RCB
    24h 6m
    R 7,017–23,840

  3. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Richards Bay

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane LGW - RCB
    19h 2m
    R 7,381–21,768

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Pietermaritzburg, taxi

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane LHR - PZB
    2. Take the taxi from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Richards Baytaxi taxi
    20h 5m
    R 9,529–28,900

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Richards Bay

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane LHR - RCB
    15h 58m
    R 8,814–25,810

  6. Fly London City Airport to Richards Bay

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane LCY - RCB
    18h 58m
    R 10,132–32,177

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane LHR - JNB
    2. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Richards Baycar car
    19h 56m
    R 7,029–16,700

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,923Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,701 km
  • Duration: 16h 53m

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

British Airways, Airlink, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Richards Bay (RCB) 4 times a day.

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