There are 7 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
18h 49mR$3,275–4,947Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane CGN - REC
21h 2mR$1,847–6,711Train, 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 18mR$4,081–7,239Train, 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
23h 59mR$2,053–7,238Train, 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 8mTrain, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof 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
23h 26mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Greater Natal International Airport, bus
- 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 33mR$2,081–7,083
Frankfurt (FRA) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Recife is to train and fly which costs R$ 1800 - R$ 7000 and takes 21h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Recife is to train and fly which takes 18h 49m and costs R$ 3200 - R$ 5000.
The distance between Europe and Recife is 7913 km.
It takes approximately 18h 49m to get from Europe to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 5h behind Europe. It is currently 12:50 AM in Europe and 7:50 PM in Recife.
There are 1843+ 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 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 Recife International Airport (REC), walk to Recife Airport, then take the bus to Recife - TIP. Alternatively, you can take the line 315 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.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Frankfurt to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–3,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Recife International Airport via Bilbao, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Recife International Airport via Faro, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Recife International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–7,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Recife International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Recife International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–8,000
Flights from Luxembourg to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from Luxembourg to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Greater Natal International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Recife International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Recife International Airport via Zurich, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Recife International Airport via Faro, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Recife International Airport via Sevilla, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$160–330
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$300–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$310–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$190–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$140–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$160–330
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$110–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$160–330
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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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