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How to get fromLondon to Swakopmundby plane, taxi, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from London to Swakopmund by plane, taxi, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Walvis Bay Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane plane LHR - WVB
    2. Take the taxi from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Swakopmundtaxi taxi
    17h 52m
    $710–1,202

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Walvis Bay Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane plane LTN - WVB
    3. Take the taxi from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Swakopmundtaxi taxi
    23h 48m
    $480–1,493

  3. Fly London City Airport to Walvis Bay Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane plane LCY - WVB
    2. Take the taxi from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Swakopmundtaxi taxi
    23h 54m
    $698–2,364

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Windhoek International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane plane LHR - WDH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek Airport to Swakopmundshuttle bus
    19h 56m
    $614–1,293

  5. Fly London City Airport to Windhoek International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane plane LCY - WDH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek Airport to Swakopmundshuttle bus
    21h 43m
    $602–905

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Windhoek International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane plane LGW - WDH
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek Airport to Swakopmundshuttle bus
    20h 14m
    $615–1,283

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration17h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$475Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,479.2 km
  • Duration: 17h 52m

What companies run services between London, England and Swakopmund, Namibia?

There is no direct connection from London to Swakopmund. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB), then take the taxi to Swakopmund. Alternatively, you can take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB), then take the taxi to Swakopmund.

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