There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Rwanda by train or plane
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Train to Frankfurt, fly
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane FRA - KGL
17h 23m$385–1,238Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane DUS - KGL
19h 36m$369–1,379Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane HAJ - KGL
20h 18mTrain, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane NUE - KGL
19h 42m$437–1,587Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane AMS - KGL
20h 15m$495–1,019Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane BRU - KGL
20h$551–1,396
Frankfurt (FRA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Rwanda is to train and fly which costs $490 - $1,100 and takes 20h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Rwanda is to train and fly which takes 17h 23m and costs $380 - $1,300.
The distance between Europe and Rwanda is 6352 km.
It takes approximately 17h 23m to get from Europe to Rwanda, including transfers.
There are 850+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Europe and Rwanda?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Rwanda. 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 Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), walk to Kigali Airport, then take the bus to Kigali. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof, take the train to Göttingen, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Langenhagen Flughafen, walk to Hannover Airport (HAJ) airport, fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), walk to Kigali Airport, then take the bus to Kigali.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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