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How to get fromEurope to Akureyriby train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Akureyri by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane DUS - AEY
    25h 1m
    $460–882

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Akureyri Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane FRA - AEY
    16h 37m
    $275–1,089

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Europe to Hirtshalscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Akureyricar car
    2d 10h
    $316–1,444

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane FRA - KEF
    3. Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus bus
    18h 38m
    $346–866

  5. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane HAJ - KEF
    4. Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus bus
    20h 58m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration20h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,484.2 km
  • Duration: 25h 1m

What companies run services between Europe and Akureyri, Iceland?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Akureyri. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Akureyri Airport (AEY), walk to Akureyrarflugvöllur, then take the line 78 bus to Akureyri - Hof. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Europe to Akureyri via Hirtshals and Seyðisfjörður in around 2d 10h.

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