There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Livingstone by train, plane, 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 Victoria Falls Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane FRA - VFA
20h 20m$550–1,101Train to Frankfurt, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane FRA - LVI
20h 18m$642–1,091Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula 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 Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane HAJ - LVI
21h 22mTrain, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Victoria Falls Airport
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane HAJ - VFA
22h 14mTrain to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Victoria Falls Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane LEJ - VFA
23h 33m$806–1,611Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lusaka, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lusaka (LUN)plane FRA - LUN
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Livingstonebus
27h 43m$554–990
Frankfurt (FRA) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Livingstone is to train and fly and bus which costs $550 - $1,000 and takes 27h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Livingstone is to train and fly which takes 20h 18m and costs $600 - $1,100.
The distance between Europe and Livingstone is 7987 km.
It takes approximately 20h 20m to get from Europe to Livingstone, including transfers.
There are 249+ hotels available in Livingstone.
What companies run services between Europe and Livingstone, Zambia?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Livingstone. 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 Victoria Falls Airport (VFA), walk to Victoria Falls Airport, take the shuttle to Zambia Border, then take the taxi to Livingstone. Alternatively, 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 Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI), then take the taxi to Livingstone.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Hannover Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Lusaka via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- 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
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +260 974333673
- Website
- jondabustours.com
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- jondabustours.com
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