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

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There are 3 ways to get from London to Turpan by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane LHR - URC
    2. Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus bus
    18h 14m
    ¥1,735–5,817

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane LGW - URC
    3. Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus bus
    17h 52m
    ¥1,545–5,052

  3. Fly from London City Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane LCY - URC
    2. Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus bus
    21h 1m
    ¥2,156–7,564

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration14h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,638Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,465.5 km
  • Duration: 18h 14m

What companies run services between London, England and Turpan, China?

There is no direct connection from London to Turpan. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC), walk to Urumqi Airport Station, take the line 1 subway to Santunbei, walk to Urumchi South, then take the bus to Turfan. Alternatively, you can take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC), walk to Urumqi Airport Station, take the line 1 subway to Santunbei, walk to Urumchi South, then take the bus to Turfan.

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