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How to get fromEurope to Riyadh Airport (RUH)by train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Riyadh Airport (RUH) by train or plane

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane FRA - RUH
    11h 25m
    SAR 1,079–1,885

  2. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane CGN - RUH
    15h 13m
    SAR 872–2,803

  3. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane NUE - RUH
    13h 16m
    SAR 918–3,914

  4. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly

    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 Riyadh (RUH)plane plane HAJ - RUH
    13h 44m

  5. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane LEJ - RUH
    13h 28m
    SAR 1,245–4,618

  6. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane DUS - RUH
    15h 49m
    SAR 960–2,636

Frankfurt (FRA) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 626Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,479.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 25m

What companies run services between Europe and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Riyadh Airport (RUH). 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 Riyadh (RUH). Alternatively, you can take the line 250 bus to Herleshausen Bahnhof, walk to Herleshausen Bahnhof, take the train to Eisenach Hbf, take the train to Erfurt Hbf, take the train to Nürnberg Hbf, walk to Nürnberg Hbf, take the subway to Nürnberg Flughafen, walk to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) airport, then fly to Riyadh (RUH).

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