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

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  1. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly

    best
    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 Iturup Island Airport (ITU)plane plane HAJ - ITU
    35h 28m

  2. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    cheapest
    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 Iturup Island Airport (ITU)plane plane FRA - ITU
    25h 22m
    ₽41,322–141,246

  3. Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Iturup Island Airport (ITU)plane plane DTM - ITU
    43h
    ₽48,659–179,338

  4. Train to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) to Iturup Island Airport (ITU)plane plane ERF - ITU
    28h 45m
    ₽66,007–234,343

  5. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    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 Iturup Island Airport (ITU)plane plane DUS - ITU
    28h 46m
    ₽45,179–166,418

  6. Train, train to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Iturup Island Airport (ITU)plane plane PAD - ITU
    30h 6m
    ₽62,759–212,638

Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Iturup Island Airport (ITU) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration34h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket₽38,106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,635.7 km
  • Duration: 35h 28m

What companies run services between Europe and Kuril Islands, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Kuril Islands. However, 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, then fly to Iturup Island Airport (ITU). Alternatively, 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, then fly to Iturup Island Airport (ITU).

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