There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Montevideo by train, plane, bus, or car ferry
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Carrasco International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane FRA - MVD
23h 15m$690–1,481Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane NUE - MVD
27h 18m$602–2,217Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane LEJ - MVD
26h 16m$743–2,792Train to Frankfurt, fly to Punta Del Este Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane FRA - PDP
- Take the bus from Terminal Maldonado to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
27h 50m$849–1,492Train to Frankfurt, fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane FRA - AEP
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
25h 46m$658–1,414Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane FRA - EZE
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
25h 15m$668–1,424
Frankfurt (FRA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Montevideo is to train and fly which costs $650 - $1,500 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Montevideo is to train and fly which takes 23h 15m and costs $650 - $1,500.
The distance between Europe and Montevideo is 11587 km.
It takes approximately 23h 15m to get from Europe to Montevideo, including transfers.
Montevideo is 4h behind Europe. It is currently 9:25 PM in Europe and 5:25 PM in Montevideo.
There are 486+ hotels available in Montevideo.
What companies run services between Europe and Montevideo, Uruguay?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Montevideo. 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 Carrasco International Airport (MVD), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco, then take the bus to Terminal Tres Cruces. 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 Leipzig Hbf, take the train to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen, walk to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport (MVD), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco, then take the bus to Terminal Tres Cruces.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Frankfurt, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Frankfurt, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Sao Paulo, Florianopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Frankfurt, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Frankfurt, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Punta Del Este Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Frankfurt, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Frankfurt, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Frankfurt, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Frankfurt, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Ministro Pistarini International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Frankfurt to Punta Del Este Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Punta Del Este Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Punta Del Este Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Frankfurt to Punta Del Este Airport via Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Punta Del Este Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- 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
- $26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +598 2902 1818
- atencionalcliente@copsa.com.uy
- Website
- copsa.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Maldonado to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- copsa.com.uy
- Book at
- copsa.com.uy
- Comun
- $10–13
- Phone
- +598 2409 4949
- reservas@cot.com.uy
- Website
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Maldonado to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
- Phone
- +598-2409 0999
- informes@turismar.com.uy
- Website
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Maldonado to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Book at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
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