There are 7 ways to get from Tehrān to London by bus, plane, car, car train, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport
best- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane IKA - LHR
11h 45m£162–526Bus, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane IKA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
13h 43m£143–446Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Tehrān to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
2d 8h£842–1,165Bus, fly to London City Airport
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane IKA - LCY
13h 22m£223–855Bus, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane IKA - STN
13h 11m£148–439Bus, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane IKA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
14h 47m£155–636Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tehrān to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
2d 9h£753–1,126
Tehran International Airport (IKA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tehrān to London is to bus and fly and train which costs £140 - £450 and takes 13h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tehrān to London is to bus and fly which takes 11h 45m and costs £160 - £550.
The distance between Tehrān and London is 2817 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 45m to get from Tehrān to London, including transfers.
London is 2h 30m behind Tehrān. It is currently 3:30 AM in Tehrān and 1:00 AM in London.
There are 21220+ hotels available in London.
What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and London, England?
There is no direct connection from Tehrān to London. However, you can take the taxi to Azadi Square, take the bus to Tehran Imam Khomeini, walk to Tehran International Airport (IKA) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, then take the train to London Paddington. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tehrān to London via Calais-Fréthun and Folkestone in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–700
Flights from Tehran International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–600
Flights from Tehran International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–600
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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