There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Islamabad by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Islamabad International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane FRA - ISB
16h 1m$407–671Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lahore International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lahore International Airport (LHE)plane FRA - LHE
- Take the bus from Lahore to Islamabadbus
23h 22m$252–676Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Islamabad International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane NUE - ISB
16h 7m$429–1,409Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Islamabad International Airport
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane HAJ - ISB
17hTrain, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Islamabad International Airport
- 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 Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane DUS - ISB
18h 50m$359–943Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Islamabad International Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane STR - ISB
17h 51m$396–1,244Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Islamabad International Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane CGN - ISB
17h 49m$366–1,236
Frankfurt (FRA) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Islamabad is to train and fly and bus which costs $250 - $700 and takes 23h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Islamabad is to train and fly which takes 16h 1m and costs $400 - $700.
The distance between Europe and Islamabad is 5668 km.
It takes approximately 16h 1m to get from Europe to Islamabad, including transfers.
Islamabad is 4h ahead of Europe. It is currently 2:10 AM in Europe and 6:10 AM in Islamabad.
There are 2213+ hotels available in Islamabad.
What companies run services between Europe and Islamabad, Pakistan?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Islamabad. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB), then take the taxi to Islamabad. Alternatively, you can take the line 250 bus to Herleshausen Bahnhof, walk to Herleshausen Bahnhof, take the train to Eisenach Hbf, take the train to Erfurt Hbf, take the train to Nürnberg Hbf, walk to Nürnberg Hbf, take the subway to Nürnberg Flughafen, walk to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) airport, fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB), then take the taxi to Islamabad.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Islamabad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Lahore International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Islamabad International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Frankfurt to Lahore International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Lahore International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Islamabad International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Lahore International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- flyjinnah.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lahore International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- 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
- 111-555-567
- [email protected]
- Website
- skyways.pk
Bus from Lahore to Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- skyways.pk
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