There are 8 ways to get from Europe to Northern Cyprus by train, plane, bus, or car ferry
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Larnaca International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane FRA - LCA
9h 55m€125–339Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain Rb5
- Take the bus from Fulda to Gjakovëbus
- Take the bus from Gjakovë to Esenler Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Taşucubus
- Take the car ferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry
2d 11hTrain to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, fly to Ercan International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Fly from Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane ERF - ECN
11h 18m€195–473Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ercan International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane FRA - ECN
11h 45m€163–345Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Ercan International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane LEJ - ECN
11h 41m€176–346Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Ercan International Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane NUE - ECN
12h 23m€169–681Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Larnaca International Airport
- 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 Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane MUC - LCA
12h 22m€183–335Train, bus, car ferry via Plovdiv
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel Wilhelmshohe Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Taşucubus
- Take the car ferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry
2d 16h€239–453
Frankfurt (FRA) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Northern Cyprus is to train and fly which costs €120 - €340 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Northern Cyprus is to train and fly which takes 9h 55m and costs €120 - €340.
The distance between Europe and Northern Cyprus is 2848 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Northern Cyprus without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 11h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Europe to Northern Cyprus, including transfers.
There are 779+ hotels available in Northern Cyprus.
What companies run services between Europe and Northern Cyprus?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Northern Cyprus. 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 Larnaca International Airport (LCA), walk to Larnaka Airport, then take the line 425 bus to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Nicosia via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Fulda Bahnhof, Fulda, Gjakovë, Esenler Otogar, Taşucu, Taşucu, and Girne in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ercan International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Ercan International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Frankfurt to Ercan International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ercan International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ercan International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ercan International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–470
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ercan International Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ercan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–500
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ercan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–220
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ercan International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ercan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–600
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ercan International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–470
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–360
Flights from Munich International Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Erfurt–Weimar Airport to Ercan International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Ercan International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–400
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Ercan International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–470
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Frankfurt to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ercan International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Ercan International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- 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
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- 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
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- 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
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- fertours3@gmail.com
Bus from Fulda to Gjakovë
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/fertourstravelagency
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Kassel Wilhelmshohe Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- 0392 444 43 64
- Website
- akgunlerbilet.com
Car ferry from Taşucu to Girne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Website
- https://www.akgunlerbilet.com/?lang=en
- Single Passenger
- €35–50
- Car
- €110–200
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