There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Akureyri by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus
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Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport
best- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane DUS - AEY
25h 40m$461–929Train to Frankfurt, fly to Akureyri Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane FRA - AEY
17h$279–1,114Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Europe to Hirtshalscar
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry
- Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Akureyricar
2d 10h$316–1,444Train to Frankfurt, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane FRA - KEF
- Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus
18h 52m$329–831Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane HAJ - KEF
- Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus
21h 6mTrain to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane BER - KEF
- Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus
20h 7m$338–865
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Akureyri is to train and fly and bus which costs $330 - $900 and takes 20h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Akureyri is to train and fly which takes 17h and costs $270 - $1,200.
The distance between Europe and Akureyri is 2500 km.
It takes approximately 25h 40m to get from Europe to Akureyri, including transfers.
Akureyri is 2h behind Europe. It is currently 8:30 PM in Europe and 6:30 PM in Akureyri.
There are 163+ hotels available in Akureyri.
What companies run services between Europe and Akureyri, Iceland?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Akureyri. However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train 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.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Akureyri Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Akureyri Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Heathrow, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Akureyri Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Akureyri Airport via Brussels, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Hannover Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Hannover Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Strætó
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smyril Line
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörður
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $80–320
- Car
- $340–1,100
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