There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Riyadh by train or plane
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Train to Frankfurt, fly
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane FRA - RUH
12h 24mSAR 527–1,601Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane HAJ - RUH
16h 20mTrain to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane LEJ - RUH
16h 1mSAR 1,139–3,266Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- 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 Riyadh (RUH)plane MUC - RUH
14h 25mSAR 820–2,363Train, train to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain
- Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Riyadh (RUH)plane PAD - RUH
19h 57mSAR 1,395–3,493
Frankfurt (FRA) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Riyadh is to train and fly which costs 500﷼ - 1600﷼ and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Riyadh is to train and fly which takes 12h 24m and costs 500﷼ - 1600﷼.
The distance between Europe and Riyadh is 4521 km.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Europe to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 2h ahead of Europe. It is currently 2:43 PM in Europe and 4:43 PM in Riyadh.
There are 2591+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Europe and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Riyadh. 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, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Riyadh (RUH), walk to Airport T3-4, take the line 4 subway to Kafd, then take the line 1 subway to King Fahad Library. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof, take the train to Göttingen, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Langenhagen Flughafen, walk to Hannover Airport (HAJ) airport, fly to Riyadh (RUH), walk to Airport T3-4, take the line 4 subway to Kafd, then take the line 1 subway to King Fahad Library.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Riyadh via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,100
Flights from Hannover Airport to Riyadh via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,200
Flights from Hannover Airport to Riyadh via Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Riyadh via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–2,400
Flights from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Riyadh via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–4,600
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,100
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Riyadh via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Riyadh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,200
Flights from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Riyadh via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–3,100
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Riyadh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–4,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–3,100
Flights from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Riyadh via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–6,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–3,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,600
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–4,000
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Riyadh via Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Riyadh via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,100
Flights from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Riyadh via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,900
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,200
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Frankfurt to Riyadh via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Riyadh via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,300
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Riyadh via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–1,800
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 110–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 85–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 270–310
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 95–160
- 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
- SAR 100–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 50–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 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 Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 110–170
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 80–120
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
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