There are 8 ways to get from Gold Coast to Europe by train or plane
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BNE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
33h 5m$647–2,119Fly Gold Coast Airport to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane OOL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
34h 44m$484–1,401Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BNE - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
34h 24m$731–1,188Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BNE - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbftrain
34h 51m$738–1,577Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BNE - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
35h 6m$805–1,564Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF)plane BNE - ERF
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
38h 2m$1,324–3,469Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BNE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
37h 46m$847–1,804Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BNE - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Eisenach Hbftrain
38h 42m$842–1,499
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Europe is to train and fly which costs $600 - $2,200 and takes 33h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Europe is to train and fly which takes 33h 5m and costs $600 - $2,200.
The distance between Gold Coast and Europe is 16383 km.
It takes approximately 33h 5m to get from Gold Coast to Europe, including transfers.
Europe is 8h behind Gold Coast. It is currently 11:18 PM in Gold Coast and 3:18 PM in Europe.
There are 782+ hotels available in Europe.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Europe?
There is no direct connection from Gold Coast to Europe. However, you can take the vehicle to Helensvale station, platform 4, walk to Helensvale station, platform 2, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the line 315 bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2, walk to Burleigh Heads station, stop B, take the line 777 bus to Gold Coast Airport, walk to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the line 315 bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Frankfurt via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 16m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Munich International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Frankfurt via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 16m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Munich International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Frankfurt via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Munich International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Frankfurt via Cairns, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Munich International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Munich International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Munich International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $875–885
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Zurich Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- freebirdairlines.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport via Dubai, Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport via Doha, Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,400
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Frankfurt via Cairns, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Frankfurt via Ngurah Rai, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Zurich Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from München Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
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