There are 7 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 Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ndola (NLA)plane FRA - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
21h 2mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane FRA - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwecar
22h 31m$511–1,419Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Ndola, bus
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Ndola (NLA)plane NUE - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
24h 3mTrain to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Ndola, bus
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Ndola (NLA)plane LEJ - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
23h 40mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Solwezi, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Solwezi (SLI)plane FRA - SLI
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwebus
28h 50mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Lusaka, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lusaka (LUN)plane FRA - LUN
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
26h 47m$544–976Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Ndola, bus
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Ndola (NLA)plane HAJ - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
23h 46m
Frankfurt (FRA) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Kitwe is to train and fly and bus which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 26h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Kitwe is to train and fly and drive which takes 22h 31m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Europe and Kitwe is 7533 km.
It takes approximately 21h 2m to get from Europe to Kitwe, including transfers.
There are 41+ 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 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 Ndola (NLA), take the taxi to Ndola, then take the bus to Kitwe. 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, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM), then drive to Kitwe.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ndola via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Lubumbashi International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Lubumbashi International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ndola via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- 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, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ndola via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ndola via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Solwezi via Addis Ababa, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Lusaka via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Zurich, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ndola via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ndola via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ndola via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ndola via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Solwezi via Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- 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
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Solwezi to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
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