There are 7 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Europe by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BKI - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
22h 48m$453–1,162Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane BKI - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain
26h 30mFly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane BKI - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
24h 47m$600–1,896Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BKI - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
25h 38m$688–2,180Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BKI - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
26h 54m$532–1,664Bus, drive to Brunei International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
- Drive from Limbang to Brunei International Airport (BWN)car
- Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BWN - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
29h 38m$644–1,286Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BKI - 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
29h 23m$541–1,652
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Europe is to fly and train which costs $450 - $1,200 and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Europe is to fly and train which takes 22h 48m and costs $450 - $1,200.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Europe is 10920 km.
It takes approximately 22h 48m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Europe, including transfers.
Europe is 7h behind Kota Kinabalu. It is currently 1:46 PM in Kota Kinabalu and 6:46 AM in Europe.
There are 755+ hotels available in Europe.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Europe?
There is no direct connection from Kota Kinabalu to Europe. However, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 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 taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Hannover Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Hannover Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Singapore Changi, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Munich International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Munich International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Munich International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Munich International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Frankfurt via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Zurich Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Zurich Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Hannover Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Hannover Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Singapore Changi, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Munich International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Hannover Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Munich International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Frankfurt via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Munich International Airport via Brunei International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Zurich Airport via Brunei International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Zurich Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Zurich Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Frankfurt via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Frankfurt via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Munich International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Frankfurt via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Zurich Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Zurich Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- 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 Leipzig Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 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
- 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 Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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
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
- $7–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
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