There are 8 ways to get from Europe to Laos 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, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane FRA - LPQ
22h 21m$502–1,260Train, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane FRA - HAN
- Take the bus from Thanh Xuan to Mộc Châubus
- Drive from Mộc Châu to Xam Nuacar
24h 5m$375–808Drive 11,161.8 km
- Drive from Europe to Vientianecar 11,161.8 km
5d 9h$2,311–3,338Train, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane FRA - VTE
21h 16m$412–909Train, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane FRA - UTH
- Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus
22h 54m$435–1,178Train, fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane FRA - UBP
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus
22h 45m$397–1,047Train, fly to Vinh Airport, drive
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vinh Airport (VII)plane FRA - VII
- Drive from Vinh Airport (VII) to Thakhèkcar
25h 23m$555–1,427Train, fly to Khon Kaen Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane FRA - KKC
- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain
23h 55m$396–1,041
Frankfurt (FRA) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Laos is to train and fly and bus and drive which costs $370 - $850 and takes 24h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Laos is to train and fly which takes 21h 16m and costs $410 - $950.
The distance between Europe and Laos is 8765 km. The road distance is 11161.8 km.
It takes approximately 22h 21m to get from Europe to Laos, including transfers.
Laos is 6h ahead of Europe. It is currently 9:00 AM in Europe and 3:00 PM in Laos.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Laos is 11162 km. It takes approximately 5 days 9h to drive from Europe to Laos.
There are 288+ hotels available in Laos.
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 Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), then take the taxi to Luang Prabang. Alternatively, you can drive from Europe to Vientiane in around 5d 9h.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Udon Thani International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Noi Bai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Udon Thani International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Luang Prabang International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Wattay International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Vinh Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Vinh Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Vinh Airport via Munich, Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Luang Prabang International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport, Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Wattay International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Noi Bai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–360
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Noi Bai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- 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
- $28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $9–11
- Phone
- +66 42 081 899
- [email protected]
- Website
- RG Adventure
Bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- RG Adventure
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Thanh Xuan to Mộc Châu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
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