There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Jinan by train, plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)plane FRA - TNA
20h 29m¥2,329–8,036Train to Frankfurt, fly to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane FRA - TAO
- Take the train from Qingdao North to Jiaozhou Northtrain
- Take the train from Jiaozhou North to Jinantrain
22h 53m¥2,096–6,272Drive 9,467.5 km
- Drive from Europe to Jinancar 9,467.5 km
4d 14h¥10,401–15,024Train to Frankfurt, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane FRA - PEK
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Southtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin South to Jinantrain
20h¥3,224–7,765Train to Frankfurt, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane FRA - PKX
- Take the train from Langfang Station to Zhangqiu Northtrain
- Take the train from Zhangqiu North to Jinantrain
20h 46m¥3,248–6,793Train to Frankfurt, fly to Yantai Penglai International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT)plane FRA - YNT
- Take the bus from Yantai Airport to Yantai Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Yantai to Zibo Northtrain
- Take the train from Zibo north to Jinantrain
24h 7m¥2,124–6,411Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane BER - PEK
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Southtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin South to Jinantrain
21h 10m¥4,070–8,822
Frankfurt (FRA) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Jinan is to train and fly which costs ¥2100 - ¥6500 and takes 22h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Jinan is to train and fly which takes 20h and costs ¥3200 - ¥8000.
The distance between Europe and Jinan is 8317 km. The road distance is 9467.5 km.
It takes approximately 20h 29m to get from Europe to Jinan, including transfers.
Jinan is 7h ahead of Europe. It is currently 9:59 AM in Europe and 4:59 PM in Jinan.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Jinan is 9468 km. It takes approximately 4 days 14h to drive from Europe to Jinan.
There are 129+ hotels available in Jinan.
What companies run services between Europe and Jinan, China?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Jinan. 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 Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA), walk to Jinan Airport, then take the line 2 bus to Jinan Long Distance Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Europe to Jinan in around 4d 14h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
- Website
- airjiangxi.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- 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
- ¥190–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥190–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥190–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥190–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥190–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥420–950
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥58–63
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Tianjin South to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Qingdao North to Jiaozhou North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥25–28
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- Business Class Seat
- ¥50–70
Train from Jiaozhou North to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥390–600
Train from Langfang Station to Zhangqiu North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥410–600
Train from Zhangqiu North to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–47
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Zibo north to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–210
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥58–63
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Tianjin South to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Qingdao North to Jiaozhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥35–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–55
Train from Yantai to Zibo North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–190
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥210–300
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