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How to get fromEurope to Montevideoby train, plane, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Montevideo by train, plane, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane FRA - MVD
    24h 30m
    $683–1,615

  2. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane NUE - MVD
    28h 16m
    $599–2,172

  3. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane LEJ - MVD
    28h 13m
    $688–2,530

  4. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane HAJ - MVD
    26h 59m

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane plane FRA - PDP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideoshuttle bus
    28h 25m

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane FRA - AEP
    3. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    25h 52m
    $954–1,477

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane plane FRA - EZE
    3. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    24h 54m
    $815–3,987

Frankfurt (FRA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration18h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$486Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,573 km
  • Duration: 24h 30m

What companies run services between Europe and Montevideo, Uruguay?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Montevideo. 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 Carrasco International Airport (MVD), walk to Montevideo Airport, then take the shuttle to Montevideo. 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 Erfurt Hbf, take the train to Nürnberg Hbf, walk to Nürnberg Hbf, take the subway to Nürnberg Flughafen, walk to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport (MVD), walk to Montevideo Airport, then take the shuttle to Montevideo.

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