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There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Cape Town by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LHR - CPT
    15h 31m
    R 6,928–20,251

  2. Fly from Birmingham Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BHX - CPT
    17h 1m
    R 5,774–21,532

  3. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LCY - CPT
    17h 49m
    R 11,754–33,921

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MAN - CPT
    17h 48m
    R 9,473–18,575

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
TicketR 7,329Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,861.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 31m

What companies run services between Rugby, England and Cape Town, South Africa?

Air France and easyJet fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 5 times a week.

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