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There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Ethiopia by train or plane

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  1. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane FRA - ADD
    14h 21m
    $439–726

  2. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    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 Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane HAJ - ADD
    16h 16m

  3. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane LEJ - ADD
    15h 55m
    $642–1,980

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Awassa Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Awassa Airport (AWA)plane plane FRA - AWA
    16h 37m
    $540–1,540

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)plane plane FRA - DIR
    15h 50m
    $496–1,435

  6. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane NUE - ADD
    17h 21m
    $607–1,510

Frankfurt (FRA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,559.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 21m

What companies run services between Europe and Ethiopia?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Ethiopia. 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 Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), walk to Bole Dildiy, then take the bus to Black Lion. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof, take the train to Göttingen, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Langenhagen Flughafen, walk to Hannover Airport (HAJ) airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), walk to Bole Dildiy, then take the bus to Black Lion.

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