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There are 8 ways to get from Dakar to Europe by bus, plane, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus, fly to Frankfurt, train

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    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DSS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    17h 24m
    $299–1,193

  2. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Dakar to Port de Tanger Medcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Europecar car
    3d 7h
    $755–1,295

  3. Bus, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane DSS - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Göttingentrain train
    4. Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain train
    17h 1m

  4. Bus, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane DSS - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    16h 52m
    $375–1,445

  5. Bus, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DSS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    19h 1m
    $384–794

  6. Bus, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane DSS - CGN
    3. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    20h 50m
    $414–1,410

  7. Bus, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DSS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    18h 34m
    $358–987

  8. Bus, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane DSS - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the train from Merzig to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    23h 26m
    $361–1,297

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Europe?

There is no direct connection from Dakar to Europe. However, you can take the bus to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Sontra Bahnhof, walk to Sontra Breitwiese, then take the line 260 bus to Nentershausen-Süß Gerstunger Straße. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dakar to Europe via Port de Tanger Med and Port of Genoa in around 3d 7h.

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