There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Zimbabwe by train or plane
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane FRA - HRE
19h 37m$596–993Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bulawayo
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane FRA - BUQ
18h 53m$480–1,311Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane HAJ - HRE
22h 40mTrain, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane NUE - HRE
22h 38m$492–1,739Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane LEJ - HRE
22h 34m$650–1,905
Frankfurt (FRA) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Zimbabwe is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,000 and takes 19h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Zimbabwe is to train and fly which takes 18h 53m and costs $480 - $1,400.
The distance between Europe and Zimbabwe is 8069 km.
It takes approximately 19h 37m to get from Europe to Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Zimbabwe is 1h ahead of Europe. It is currently 8:33 PM in Europe and 9:33 PM in Zimbabwe.
There are 336+ hotels available in Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Europe and Zimbabwe?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Zimbabwe. 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 Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), then take the taxi to Epworth. 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 Bulawayo (BUQ), then take the taxi to Bulawayo.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Bulawayo via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Bulawayo via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Zurich, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Hannover Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Istanbul, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- 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
- $29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- 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
- $10–24
- 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 Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- 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
- 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
- $20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- 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
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
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