There are 4 ways to get from London to Tarrafal by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly from London Heathrow Airport, taxi
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane LHR - RAI
- Take the taxi from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Tarrafaltaxi
11h 30m$594–1,983Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane LGW - RAI
- Take the taxi from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Tarrafaltaxi
11h 4m$408–1,282Train to Luton Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane LTN - RAI
- Take the taxi from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Tarrafaltaxi
12h 18m$456–1,384Fly from London Stansted Airport, taxi
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane STN - RAI
- Take the taxi from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Tarrafaltaxi
11h 41m$473–1,382
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Tarrafal is to train and fly and taxi which costs $400 - $1,300 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from London to Tarrafal is to train and fly and taxi which takes 11h 4m and costs $400 - $1,300.
The distance between London and Tarrafal is 4641 km.
It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from London to Tarrafal, including transfers.
Tarrafal is 2h behind London. It is currently 9:40 PM in London and 7:40 PM in Tarrafal.
There are 142+ hotels available in Tarrafal.
What companies run services between London, England and Tarrafal, Cabo Verde?
There is no direct connection from London to Tarrafal. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), then take the taxi to Tarrafal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), then take the taxi to Tarrafal.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Luton Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Southern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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