There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Mbale by train, plane, taxi, 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 Entebbe, taxi, bus
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Entebbe (EBB)plane FRA - EBB
- Take the taxi from Entebbe (EBB) to Kampalataxi
- Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus
- Take the taxi from Malaba to Mbaletaxi
23h 13m$486–1,188Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kisumu International Airport, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane FRA - KIS
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus
- Drive from Busia to Mbalecar
23h 23m$395–1,333Train to Frankfurt, fly to Eldoret International Airport, bus, drive
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane FRA - EDL
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Malababus
- Drive from Malaba to Mbalecar
23h 26m$626–1,549Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport, bus, drive
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hbftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane HAJ - KIS
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus
- Drive from Busia to Mbalecar
23h 3mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Nairobi, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane FRA - NBO
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Malababus
- Take the taxi from Malaba to Mbaletaxi
24h 39m$401–925
Frankfurt (FRA) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Mbale is to train and fly and bus and taxi which costs $400 - $950 and takes 24h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Mbale is to train and fly and taxi and bus which takes 23h 13m and costs $480 - $1,200.
The distance between Europe and Mbale is 6510 km.
It takes approximately 23h 13m to get from Europe to Mbale, including transfers.
Mbale is 1h ahead of Europe. It is currently 8:13 AM in Europe and 9:13 AM in Mbale.
There are 27+ hotels available in Mbale.
What companies run services between Europe and Mbale, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Mbale. 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, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Entebbe (EBB), take the taxi to Kampala, take the bus to Malaba, then take the taxi to Mbale. 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, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Eldoret International Airport (EDL), take the taxi to Eldoret, take the bus to Malaba, then drive to Mbale.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Eldoret International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Eldoret International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Eldoret International Airport via Jeddah, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Eldoret International Airport via Cairo, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Eldoret International Airport via Addis Ababa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Kisumu International Airport via Jeddah, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Kisumu International Airport via Cairo, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Eldoret International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Eldoret International Airport via Jeddah, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Eldoret International Airport via Cairo, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Eldoret International Airport via Addis Ababa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Eldoret International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Kisumu International Airport via Jeddah, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Kisumu International Airport via Cairo, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi, Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Entebbe via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Entebbe via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Entebbe via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Entebbe via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Entebbe via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Frankfurt to Kisumu International Airport via Cairo, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- 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
- $35–55
- 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
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
Bus from Nairobi to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $15–21
- Business/VIP
- $21
- Business / VIP
- $27
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Eldoret to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–4
Bus from Kisumu to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $24–55
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