There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Mecca by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Jeddah, bus
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Jeddah (JED)plane FRA - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
12h 58mSAR 845–3,083Train to Frankfurt, fly to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane FRA - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
16h 5mSAR 1,060–3,768Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Jeddah (JED)plane HAJ - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
15h 59mTrain, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Jeddah (JED)plane CGN - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
14h 38mSAR 1,329–3,768Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- 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 Jeddah (JED)plane MUC - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
15h 10mSAR 1,073–2,096Train to Frankfurt, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane FRA - MED
- Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain
16h 22mSAR 989–2,632
Frankfurt (FRA) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Mecca is to train and fly and bus which costs 800﷼ - 3100﷼ and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Mecca is to train and fly and bus which takes 12h 58m and costs 800﷼ - 3100﷼.
The distance between Europe and Mecca is 4421 km.
It takes approximately 12h 58m to get from Europe to Mecca, including transfers.
Mecca is 1h ahead of Europe. It is currently 1:37 PM in Europe and 2:37 PM in Mecca.
There are 249+ hotels available in Mecca.
What companies run services between Europe and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Mecca. 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 Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. 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 Taif Regional Airport (TIF), take the taxi to Ta'if Bus Station, then take the bus to Makkah Bus Stn.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–3,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,800
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–3,400
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Taif Regional Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,900
Flights from Hannover Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–4,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,500
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Taif Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,400
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Jeddah via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,800
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jeddah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Jeddah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,700
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Taif Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,800
Flights from Hannover Airport to Jeddah via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–4,000
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Frankfurt to Jeddah via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–2,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Taif Regional Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,700
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,200
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,600
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,600
- 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
- SAR 120–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 80–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 310–700
- 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
- SAR 170–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 65–100
- 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
- SAR 110–170
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–350
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Madinah to Makkah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–315
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 120–150
- Business
- SAR 200–280
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stn
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