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There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Zambia by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lusaka

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane FRA - LUN
    19h 45m
    $533–1,016

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ndola

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ndola (NLA)plane plane FRA - NLA
    19h 7m
    $483–1,289

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane FRA - FBM
    3. Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Chingolacar car
    21h 59m
    $495–1,311

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane FRA - LLW
    3. Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar car
    21h 35m
    $522–1,321

  5. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Lusaka

    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 Lusaka (LUN)plane plane HAJ - LUN
    22h 49m

  6. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Lusaka

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane LEJ - LUN
    22h 37m
    $567–2,128

Frankfurt (FRA) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$389Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,735.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 45m

What companies run services between Europe and Zambia?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Zambia. 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 Lusaka (LUN), then take the taxi to Lusaka. 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 Ndola (NLA), then take the taxi to Ndola.

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