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How to get fromEurope to São Toméby train or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Europe to São Tomé 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 Sao Tome (TMS)plane plane FRA - TMS
    16h 30m
    $986–2,058

  2. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    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 Sao Tome (TMS)plane plane DUS - TMS
    21h 23m
    $824–1,624

  3. 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 Sao Tome (TMS)plane plane HAJ - TMS
    31h 9m

  4. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sao Tome (TMS)plane plane AMS - TMS
    21h 38m
    $1,069–2,075

Frankfurt (FRA) to Sao Tome (TMS) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration13h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$644Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,734.4 km
  • Duration: 16h 30m

What companies run services between Europe and São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe?

There is no direct connection from Europe to São Tomé. 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 Sao Tome (TMS), then drive to São Tomé. 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 Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Sao Tome (TMS), then drive to São Tomé.

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