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There are 7 ways to get from London to Tehrān by plane, bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane LHR - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    11h 31m
    $247–794

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane BHX - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    13h 29m
    $204–860

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tehrāncar car
    2d 8h
    $1,279–1,789

  4. Fly from London City Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane LCY - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    13h 18m
    $325–1,206

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane LGW - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    11h 59m
    $218–684

  6. Fly from London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane STN - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    13h 11m
    $205–588

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Tehrāncar car
    2d 9h
    $1,156–1,738

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,512.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 31m

What companies run services between London, England and Tehrān, Iran?

There is no direct connection from London to Tehrān. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Tehran International Airport (IKA), walk to Tehran Imam Khomeini, take the bus to Azadi Square, then take the taxi to Tehrān. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from London to Tehrān via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 2d 8h.

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