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How to get fromEurope to Makkahby train, plane, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Europe to Makkah by train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Taif Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    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 Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane FRA - TIF
    4. Take the taxi from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Makkahtaxi taxi
    15h 29m
    SAR 1,596–3,725

  2. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport

    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 Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane plane FRA - MED
    4. Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain train
    17h 42m
    SAR 920–2,849

  3. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Jeddah

    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 Jeddah (JED)plane plane FRA - JED
    4. Take the train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain train
    5. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Makkahtrain train
    16h 33m
    SAR 1,068–6,645

  4. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Jeddah

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane STR - JED
    4. Take the train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain train
    5. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Makkahtrain train
    17h 46m
    SAR 1,267–3,100

Frankfurt (FRA) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 925Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,549.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 29m

What companies run services between Europe and Makkah, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Makkah. However, 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, fly to Taif Regional Airport (TIF), then take the taxi to Makkah. 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, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to Jeddah Airport, take the train to King Abdullah Economic City, then take the train to Makkah.

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