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How to get fromEurope to Israelby train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Europe to Israel by train or plane

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

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    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane FRA - TLV
    10h 40m
    ₪552–1,783

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane BER - TLV
    11h 35m
    ₪742–2,215

  3. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane MUC - TLV
    14h 20m
    ₪912–2,755

Frankfurt (FRA) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₪382Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,171 km
  • Duration: 10h 40m

What companies run services between Europe and Israel?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Israel. 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 Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Tel Aviv Center. Alternatively, you can take the line 250 bus to Herleshausen Bahnhof, walk to Herleshausen Bahnhof, take the train to Eisenach Hbf, take the train to S Südkreuz Bhf, take the train to Flughafen BER, walk to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Tel Aviv Center.

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