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How to get fromUtrecht to East Londonby train, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Utrecht to East London by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to East London

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to East London (ELS)plane plane AMS - ELS
    16h 22m
    R 9,155–33,316

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to East London

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to East London (ELS)plane plane FRA - ELS
    19h 9m
    R 7,857–23,684

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to East London

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to East London (ELS)plane plane DUS - ELS
    20h 23m
    R 8,466–27,444

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Mthatha Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane AMS - UTT
    3. Take the bus from Mthatha to East Londonbus bus
    24h 40m
    R 12,645–41,946

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane AMS - PLZ
    3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth Station to East London Windmillbus bus
    25h 4m
    R 7,915–29,686

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to East London (ELS) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration20hAverage Duration
TicketR 9,015Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,805.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 22m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and East London, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Utrecht to East London. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to East London (ELS), then take the taxi to East London. Alternatively, you can take the train to Duesseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to East London (ELS), then take the taxi to East London.

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