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How to get fromEurope to Rorke’s Driftby train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Europe to Rorke’s Drift by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to King Shaka International Airport, taxi

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    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 King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane FRA - DUR
    4. Take the taxi from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Rorke’s Drifttaxi taxi
    23h 21m
    R 8,136–22,038

  2. Train, fly to Richards Bay, taxi

    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 Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane FRA - RCB
    4. Take the taxi from Richards Bay (RCB) to Rorke’s Drifttaxi taxi
    23h 37m
    R 12,036–22,938

  3. Train, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus, taxi

    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 Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane FRA - PZB
    4. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Ladysmith to Rorke’s Drifttaxi taxi
    27h 33m
    R 11,886–22,738

  4. Train, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive

    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 Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane FRA - MQP
    4. Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Rorke’s Driftcar car
    26h 56m
    R 11,136–21,738

Frankfurt (FRA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration13h 51mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,385Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,557.1 km
  • Duration: 23h 21m

What companies run services between Europe and Rorke’s Drift, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Rorke’s Drift. 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 King Shaka International Airport (DUR), then take the taxi to Rorke’s Drift. 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 Richards Bay (RCB), then take the taxi to Rorke’s Drift.

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