There are 5 ways to get from Europe to George by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to George Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to George Airport (GRJ)plane FRA - GRJ
19h 56mR 8,723–28,329Train to Frankfurt, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane FRA - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to George Railway Stnbus
25h 52mR 7,728–22,004Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to George Airport
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to George Airport (GRJ)plane HAJ - GRJ
22h 31mTrain to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to George Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to George Airport (GRJ)plane LEJ - GRJ
23h 2mR 11,762–41,501Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to George Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MUC - GRJ
22h 58mR 9,687–30,086
Frankfurt (FRA) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to George is to train and fly and bus which costs R 7 500 - R 22 000 and takes 25h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to George is to train and fly which takes 19h 56m and costs R 8 500 - R 29 000.
The distance between Europe and George is 9657 km.
It takes approximately 19h 56m to get from Europe to George, including transfers.
George is 1h ahead of Europe. It is currently 6:59 AM in Europe and 7:59 AM in George.
There are 726+ hotels available in George.
What companies run services between Europe and George, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Europe to George. However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train 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 George Airport (GRJ), then take the taxi to George. 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 George Airport (GRJ), then take the taxi to George.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Frankfurt to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–32,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Munich International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–41,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Frankfurt, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–41,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–37,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Istanbul, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–37,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to George Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to George Airport via Istanbul, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to George Airport via Frankfurt, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–46,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–33,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–20,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–32,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–41,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Munich International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–41,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–37,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to George Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–46,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to George Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–33,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–27,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Frankfurt to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–32,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Munich International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–41,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–41,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Munich International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–41,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to George Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–46,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–33,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–28,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to George Airport via Zurich, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–28,000
Flights from Frankfurt to George Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–27,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Zurich, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–37,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–33,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Airport via Zurich, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–30,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–28,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Port Elizabeth via Windhoek, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–18,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Frankfurt to George Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–27,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–28,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Istanbul, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–37,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to George Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–37,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to George Airport via Istanbul, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–27,000
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Port Elizabeth via Luanda, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–28,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 480–850
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 190–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 480–1,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–1,400
- 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
- R 430–650
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 230–330
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
- R 500–750
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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