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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Recife by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Recife International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeFRA - REC
    19h 10m
    R$2,918–6,630

  2. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeBER - REC
    20h 22m
    R$1,756–6,623

  3. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeDUS - REC
    20h 45m
    R$3,157–6,584

  4. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeCGN - REC
    23h 51m
    R$1,923–7,205

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Greater Natal International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)planeFRA - NAT
    3. Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus
    25h 23m
    R$4,340–8,123

  6. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Recife International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Merzigtrain
    4. Take the bus from Merzig, Bahnhof to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus
    5. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeLUX - REC
    25h 48m
    R$2,038–6,875

  7. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeSTR - REC
    21h 32m
    R$2,093–6,795

Frankfurt (FRA) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,856Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Europe and Recife, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Recife. However, you can take the 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 Recife International Airport (REC), walk to Recife Airport, then take the bus to Recife - TIP. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk 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.

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