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There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Popayán by train, plane, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Train, fly to Popayan Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane plane FRA - PPN
    22h 5m
    $390–1,357

  2. Train, fly to Cali, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cali (CLO)plane plane FRA - CLO
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayánbus bus
    23h 45m
    $329–1,178

  3. Train, fly to Pitalito, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pitalito (PTX)plane plane FRA - PTX
    3. Take the bus from Pitalito to Terminal Popayánbus bus
    32h 8m
    $444–1,582

  4. Train, fly to Benito Salas Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Benito Salas Airport (NVA)plane plane FRA - NVA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Neiva to La Platabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de La Plata to Terminal Popayánbus bus
    30h 51m
    $362–1,210

  5. Train, fly to Armenia, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Armenia (AXM)plane plane FRA - AXM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Armenia to Terminal de Transporte Calishuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayánbus bus
    26h 54m
    $340–1,200

  6. Train, fly to Pasto, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pasto (PSO)plane plane FRA - PSO
    3. Take the taxi from Pasto (PSO) to Popayántaxi taxi
    28h 57m
    $450–1,397

Frankfurt (FRA) to Popayan Airport (PPN) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration19h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$364Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,641.1 km
  • Duration: 22h 5m

What companies run services between Europe and Popayán, Colombia?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Popayán. 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, then fly to Popayan Airport (PPN). 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 Cali (CLO), walk to Cali Airport, take the bus to Terminal de Transporte Cali, then take the bus to Terminal Popayán.

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