There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Recife by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Recife International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane FRA - REC
19h 12mR$3,288–9,802Train to Frankfurt, fly to Greater Natal International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane FRA - NAT
- Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus
25h 56mR$2,077–7,068Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane DUS - REC
21h 45mR$3,978–8,183Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane STR - REC
26h 4mR$2,226–8,098Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane HAJ - REC
21h 17mTrain, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane LUX - REC
24h 39m
Frankfurt (FRA) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Recife is to train and fly and bus which costs R$ 2000 - R$ 7500 and takes 25h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Recife is to train and fly which takes 19h 12m and costs R$ 3200 - R$ 10000.
The distance between Europe and Recife is 7929 km.
It takes approximately 19h 12m to get from Europe to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 5h behind Europe. It is currently 3:03 PM in Europe and 10:03 AM in Recife.
There are 1893+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Europe and Recife, Brazil?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Recife. 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 Recife International Airport (REC), walk to Recife Airport, then take the bus to Recife - TIP. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Recife International Airport (REC), walk to Recife Airport, then take the bus to Recife - TIP.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–6,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Recife International Airport via Zurich, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Recife International Airport via Faro, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Recife International Airport via Bilbao, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Recife International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Recife International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Greater Natal International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,000
Flights from Luxembourg to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,000
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Frankfurt to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–6,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–7,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Recife International Airport via Faro, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Recife International Airport via Bilbao, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Recife International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Recife International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Recife International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–8,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Greater Natal International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,000
Flights from Luxembourg to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,000
Flights from Luxembourg to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$150–700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$55–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$300–1,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$310–1,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$100–480
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$150–700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$300–1,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$140–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$210–360
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$80–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$140–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$210–360
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$160–230
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$130–190
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +55 (81) 2101-9000
- Website
- viacaocruzeiro.com.br
Bus from Natal to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$110–180
- Schedules at
- clickbus.com.br
- Book at
- clickbus.com.br
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
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