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

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chileka International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane FRA - BLZ
    19h 47m
    $585–1,685

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salima

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salima (LMB)plane plane FRA - LMB
    23h 58m
    $425–1,186

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane FRA - LLW
    20h 13m
    $478–1,289

  4. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    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 Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane HAJ - LLW
    23h 22m

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Club Makokola

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Club Makokola (CMK)plane plane FRA - CMK
    24h 25m
    $428–1,189

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Mzuzu Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU)plane plane FRA - ZZU
    24h 23m
    $483–1,382

Frankfurt (FRA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration14h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$505Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,955.3 km
  • Duration: 19h 47m

What companies run services between Europe and Malawi?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Malawi. 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 Chileka International Airport (BLZ), then take the taxi to Blantyre. 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 Kamuzu International Airport (LLW), then take the taxi to Lilongwe.

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