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There are 5 ways to get from Kigali to Europe by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

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    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane KGL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    17h 49m
    $300–1,089

  2. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane KGL - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain train
    19h 23m

  3. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane KGL - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    20h 22m
    $344–1,325

  4. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane KGL - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    21h 19m
    $415–1,640

  5. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane KGL - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    22h 56m
    $529–1,682

Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,334.4 km
  • Duration: 17h 49m

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Europe?

There is no direct connection from Kigali to Europe. However, you can take the bus to Kigali Airport, walk to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 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 bus to Kigali Airport, walk to Kigali International Airport (KGL) airport, fly to Hannover Airport (HAJ), walk to Langenhagen Flughafen, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Göttingen, take the train to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof, take the train to Sontra Bahnhof, walk to Sontra Breitwiese, then take the line 260 bus to Nentershausen-Süß Gerstunger Straße.

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