There are 8 ways to get from Europe to Kitwe by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ndola, bus
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ndola (NLA)FRA - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
20h 57mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Lusaka, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lusaka (LUN)FRA - LUN
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
26h 24m$439–1,244Drive 10,697.4 km
- Drive from Europe to Kitwe10,697.4 km
6d 6h$1,762–2,545Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)FRA - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwe
22h 31m$467–1,328Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Ndola, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Ndola (NLA)HAJ - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
27h 43mTrain, train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Ndola, bus
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Ndola (NLA)LEJ - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
22h 41mTrain, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Ndola, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Ndola (NLA)NUE - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
24h 56mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Solwezi, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Solwezi (SLI)FRA - SLI
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwe
28h 16m
Frankfurt (FRA) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Kitwe is to train and fly and bus which costs $430 - $1,300 and takes 26h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Kitwe is to train and fly and drive which takes 22h 31m and costs $460 - $1,400.
The distance between Europe and Kitwe is 7533 km. The road distance is 10697.4 km.
It takes approximately 20h 57m to get from Europe to Kitwe, including transfers.
Kitwe is 1h ahead of Europe. It is currently 7:21 PM in Europe and 8:21 PM in Kitwe.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Kitwe is 10697 km. It takes approximately 6 days 6h to drive from Europe to Kitwe.
There are 28+ hotels available in Kitwe.
What companies run services between Europe and Kitwe, Zambia?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Kitwe. However, you can take the 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 Ndola (NLA), take the taxi to Ndola, then take the bus to Kitwe. Alternatively, you can drive from Europe to Kitwe in around 6d 6h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ndola via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Lubumbashi International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Lubumbashi International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Milan Malpensa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ndola via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ndola via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Solwezi via Addis Ababa, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Lusaka via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Lusaka via Addis Ababa, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ndola via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ndola via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ndola via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ndola via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Lusaka via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ndola via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ndola via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ndola via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ndola via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ndola via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ndola via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ndola via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Lusaka via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Solwezi via Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Solwezi via Nairobi, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Bus from Solwezi to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- thebestofzambia.com
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