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London to Sharm el-Sheikh from $144: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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London, United Kingdom
to
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

How to Get from London to Sharm el-Sheikh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$144 - Train, PlaneBest price
3904 kmDistance
7h 31m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Sharm el-Sheikh with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
7h  56m
Estimated price
$147-513
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Average Duration
8h  24m
Estimated price
$144-422
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Distance: 3904 km
Duration: 7h 31m

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Eurotunnel
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
49h  5m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
7h  31m
Estimated price
$160-516
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various
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
17h  46m
Estimated price
$210-747
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various
Train
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
17h  17m
Estimated price
$213-678
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various
Plane
Average Duration
10h  7m
Estimated price
$270-895
Company
P&O Ferries, Irish Ferries
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
49h  6m
Estimated price
$961-1487
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Traveling From London to Sharm el-Sheikh

Exploring Sharm el-Sheikh offers a striking contrast to London, with its stunning beaches and vibrant coral reefs juxtaposed against the bustling city life and historical landmarks of the UK capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sharm el-Sheikh

Sharm el-Sheikh offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own vibe and attractions.

Naama Bay
• Lively beachfront with numerous restaurants and shops.
• Ideal for nightlife and entertainment options.
Sharm El Maya
• Historic charm with traditional markets and local cafes.
• Great access to scenic beaches and water sports.
Ras Um El Sid
• Known for its stunning dive sites and coral reefs.
• Quieter atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.

Best Times To Visit Sharm el-Sheikh's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Sharm el-Sheikh's top spots.

Ras Mohammed National Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and fewer tourists.
Naama Bay
Explore during weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and less congestion.
The Colored Canyon
Late fall or early spring is best for comfortable temperatures and stunning scenery.

Sharm el-Sheikh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sharm el-Sheikh enjoys a warm desert climate with plenty of sunshine and mild winters, making it a desirable getaway throughout the year. Visiting during the cooler months from October to April enhances your experience, as pleasant temperatures are ideal for beach activities and exploration.

Dining in Sharm el-Sheikh: A Taste of Egypt

Try the fresh seafood at Fish Market, where the vibrant local atmosphere and flavors contrast beautifully with London's dining scene. Enjoy dishes prepared with freshly caught ingredients, offering a taste of the Red Sea that brings a delightful twist to your culinary journey.

London - Sharm el-Sheikh operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Sharm el-Sheikh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$15-15
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$19-40
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$17-85
Plane
Website
https://www.easyjet.com/

Plane from London Gatwick to Sharm el-Sheikh

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$130-490

Plane from London Luton to Sharm el-Sheikh

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$120-470
Website
https://www.britishairways.com/

Plane from London Gatwick to Sharm el-Sheikh

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$470-1500
Website
https://www.tui.co.uk/

Plane from London Gatwick to Sharm el-Sheikh

Average Duration
5h 11m
Estimated price
$160-700
Website
https://www.turkishairlines.com/

Plane from London Heathrow to Sharm el-Sheikh via Istanbul

Average Duration
8h 2m
Estimated price
$320-1000

Plane from Birmingham to Sharm el-Sheikh via Istanbul

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
$220-600
Website
https://www.egyptair.com/

Plane from London Heathrow to Sharm el-Sheikh via Cairo

Average Duration
11h 17m
Estimated price
$310-650

Plane from London Heathrow to Sharm el-Sheikh via Istanbul

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
$430-1400
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Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

Other from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
https://www.poferries.com/

Other from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland

Other from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50

London to Sharm el-Sheikh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Sharm el-Sheikh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport in Egypt is a convenient option, with direct flights taking approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. ✈️ Trusted airlines such as EasyJet, British Airways, and TUI Airways provide flights from London Gatwick to Sharm el-Sheikh, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey for travelers. The total duration of the flight from London to Sharm el-Sheikh is around 10 hours and 7 minutes. 🏖️ The prices for flights between Sharm el-Sheikh and London can vary between £213 to £707, offering travelers different options to suit their budget and preferences for this exciting journey.
Departure Point
London Gatwick Airport
Arrival Point
Sharm el-Sheikh Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and Sharm el-Sheikh is approximately 3909.1 km. The typical travel time by train to London Gatwick and then flying to Sharm el-Sheikh is about 8 hours and 6 minutes. Alternatively, flying directly from London to Sharm el-Sheikh takes around 9 hours and 32 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from London to Sharm el-Sheikh is by taking a train to London Gatwick and then flying to Sharm el-Sheikh. This option takes approximately 8 hours and 6 minutes and costs between £110 and £432.
The flight between London and Sharm el-Sheikh typically takes around 5 hours and 15 minutes. However, it is important to note that this is the duration for a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from £174 to £627, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of promotions or discounts.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Sharm el-Sheikh with over 833 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £28 per night, providing a range of options for different budgets.

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