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How to get fromEurope to Riyadhby train, plane, car or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Riyadh by train, plane, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

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    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riyadh (RUH)planeFRA - RUH
    12h 50m
    SAR 750–1,613

  2. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Europe to Fuldacar
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
    3. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
    4. Drive from Edirne to Riyadhcar
    2d 22h
    SAR 2,780–10,258

  3. Drive 5,215.2 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Riyadhcar5,215.2 km
    2d 3h
    SAR 3,222–4,654

  4. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Riyadh (RUH)planeHAJ - RUH
    14h 35m
    SAR 990–2,778

  5. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Riyadh (RUH)planeNUE - RUH
    15h 2m
    SAR 1,015–2,817

  6. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Riyadh (RUH)planeLEJ - RUH
    15h 37m
    SAR 1,104–3,326

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Riyadh (RUH)planeMUC - RUH
    14h 20m
    SAR 775–1,783

Frankfurt (FRA) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 710Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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, 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 a vehicle from Europe to Riyadh via Fulda, Villach Hbf/Bbf, and Edirne in around 2d 22h.

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