There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Rainbow Beach 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 Brisbane Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane FRA - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rainbow Beachbus
34h 19m$948–3,087Train to Frankfurt, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane FRA - MCY
- Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus
- Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Rainbow Beachbus
39h 37m$764–2,434Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hervey Bay, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane FRA - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Rainbow Beachbus
34h 51m$895–2,272Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MUC - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rainbow Beachbus
36h 33m$1,184–2,218Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bundaberg, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane FRA - BDB
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Rainbow Beachbus
37h 18m$829–2,161Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane HAJ - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rainbow Beachbus
37h 8m
Frankfurt (FRA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Rainbow Beach is to train and fly and bus which costs $950 - $3,100 and takes 34h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Rainbow Beach is to train and fly and bus which takes 34h 19m and costs $950 - $3,100.
The distance between Europe and Rainbow Beach is 16545 km.
It takes approximately 34h 19m to get from Europe to Rainbow Beach, including transfers.
Rainbow Beach is 8h ahead of Europe. It is currently 2:38 AM in Europe and 10:38 AM in Rainbow Beach.
There are 174+ hotels available in Rainbow Beach.
What companies run services between Europe and Rainbow Beach, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Rainbow Beach. 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 Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Roma Street, walk to Brisbane, then take the bus to Rainbow Beach. 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 Hervey Bay (HVB), take the taxi to Hervey Bay, then take the bus to Rainbow Beach.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Hervey Bay via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Hervey Bay via Singapore Changi, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hervey Bay via Hong Kong, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Hervey Bay via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hervey Bay via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Hervey Bay via Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Bundaberg via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Bundaberg via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Bundaberg via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Bundaberg via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunshine Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunshine Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunshine Coast Airport via Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunshine Coast Airport via Beijing Capital, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunshine Coast Airport via Noi Bai International, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Brisbane Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–4,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunshine Coast Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Brisbane Airport via Vienna, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–4,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hervey Bay via Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunshine Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunshine Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunshine Coast Airport via Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunshine Coast Airport via Beijing Capital, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Brisbane Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bundaberg via Singapore Changi, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Bundaberg via Hong Kong, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunshine Coast Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,260–1,280
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bundaberg via Singapore Changi, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Bundaberg via Hong Kong, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Brisbane Airport via Copenhagen, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- 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
- $45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg Airport to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Noosa Junction Station to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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