There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Alexandria by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane FRA - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
12h 19mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane FRA - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
13h 27m$195–486Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane NUE - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
14h 42mTrain, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane HAJ - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
14h 15mTrain to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane LEJ - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
14h 21m
Frankfurt (FRA) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Alexandria is to train and fly and bus which costs $190 - $490 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Alexandria is to train and fly and bus which takes 13h 27m and costs $190 - $490.
The distance between Europe and Alexandria is 2988 km.
It takes approximately 12h 19m to get from Europe to Alexandria, including transfers.
Alexandria is 1h ahead of Europe. It is currently 4:05 PM in Europe and 5:05 PM in Alexandria.
There are 1215+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Europe and Alexandria, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Alexandria. 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, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Borg El Arab (HBE), walk to Borg El Arab Airport, then take the bus to Moharam Bek Bus Stn. 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, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, then take the bus to Alexandria.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Hannover Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Borg El Arab via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–290
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Borg El Arab via Frankfurt, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Hannover Airport to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Borg El Arab via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Borg El Arab via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Hannover Airport to Borg El Arab via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +20 2 25752157
- Website
- westmidbus-eg.com
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
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