There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Sierra Leone by train, plane, shuttle, ferry, or car
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 Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane FRA - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
16h 23m$543–1,595Train to Frankfurt, fly to Conakry, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Conakry (CKY)plane FRA - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
18h 24m$354–1,349Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Conakry (CKY)plane HAJ - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
18h 53mTrain, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Conakry (CKY)plane NUE - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
19h 35m$444–1,809Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry
- 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 Conakry (CKY)plane DUS - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
20h 48m$400–1,471Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane BRU - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
17h 50m$586–1,709Train to Frankfurt, fly to Roberts International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Roberts International Airport (ROB)plane FRA - ROB
- Drive from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Kenemacar
20h 2m$432–1,234
Frankfurt (FRA) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Sierra Leone is to train and fly and ferry which costs $350 - $1,400 and takes 18h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Sierra Leone is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 16h 23m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Europe and Sierra Leone is 5278 km.
It takes approximately 16h 23m to get from Europe to Sierra Leone, including transfers.
Sierra Leone is 2h behind Europe. It is currently 10:35 AM in Europe and 8:35 AM in Sierra Leone.
There are 79+ hotels available in Sierra Leone.
What companies run services between Europe and Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Sierra Leone. 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 Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko. 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 Conakry (CKY), drive to Kaloum, take the ferry to Aberdeen, then drive to Freetown.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Hannover Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Hannover Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Conakry via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Roberts International Airport via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Roberts International Airport via Brussels Airport, Freetown-Lungi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Conakry via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Roberts International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Conakry via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Frankfurt to Conakry via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- 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
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
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