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How to get fromEurope to Laosby train, plane, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Europe to Laos by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Wattay International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane FRA - VTE
    21h 36m
    $414–926

  2. Train, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane FRA - HAN
    3. Take the bus from Thanh Xuan to Mộc Châubus bus
    4. Drive from Mộc Châu to Xam Nuacar car
    24h 40m
    $408–875

  3. Drive  11,161.8 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Vientianecar car 11,161.8 km
    5d 9h
    $2,000–2,888

  4. Train, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane FRA - LPQ
    22h 6m
    $524–1,377

  5. Train, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane FRA - UTH
    3. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    21h 59m
    $466–1,295

  6. Train, fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane FRA - UBP
    3. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    23h 25m
    $439–1,214

  7. Train, fly to Vinh Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vinh Airport (VII)plane plane FRA - VII
    3. Drive from Vinh Airport (VII) to Thakhèkcar car
    25h 8m
    $577–1,549

  8. Train, fly to Khon Kaen Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane plane FRA - KKC
    3. Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain train
    23h 35m
    $429–1,208

Frankfurt (FRA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration17h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$391Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,954.5 km
  • Duration: 21h 36m

What companies run services between Europe and Laos?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Laos. 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 Wattay International Airport (VTE), walk to Vientiane Airport, then take the bus to Wind West Pub. Alternatively, you can drive from Europe to Vientiane in around 5d 9h.

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