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How to get fromEurope to Dakarby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Dakar by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane FRA - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    16h 15m
    $194–688

  2. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane HAJ - DSS
    4. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    16h 29m

  3. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane DUS - DSS
    4. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    18h 34m
    $239–809

  4. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane NUE - DSS
    4. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    19h 36m
    $489–884

  5. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane BRU - DSS
    5. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    16h 47m
    $329–1,124

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Banjul, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Banjul (BJL)plane plane FRA - BJL
    3. Take the bus from Banjul to Dakarbus bus
    22h 29m
    $410–859

  7. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus
    5. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane LUX - DSS
    6. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    18h 38m

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

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration9h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,809.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 15m

What companies run services between Europe and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Dakar. 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, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof, take the train to Göttingen, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Langenhagen Flughafen, walk to Hannover Airport (HAJ) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation.

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