There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Rwanda by train, plane, or car
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kigali
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kigali (KGL)FRA - KGL
16h 51m$429–929Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Kigali
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Kigali (KGL)HAJ - KGL
17h 42m$371–1,299Drive 9,047.9 km
- Drive from Europe to Kigali9,047.9 km
5d$1,491–2,153Train to Frankfurt, fly to Goma International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Goma International Airport (GOM)FRA - GOM
19h 52m$469–1,280Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bujumbura, drive
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bujumbura (BJM)FRA - BJM
- Drive from Bujumbura (BJM) to Butare
19h 27m$500–1,813Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Kigali
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kigali (KGL)BRU - KGL
18h 11m$465–1,045Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kigali
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kigali (KGL)AMS - KGL
19h 33m$435–1,489
Frankfurt (FRA) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Rwanda is to train and fly which costs $420 - $950 and takes 16h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Rwanda is to train and fly which takes 16h 51m and costs $420 - $950.
The distance between Europe and Rwanda is 6336 km. The road distance is 9047.9 km.
It takes approximately 16h 51m to get from Europe to Rwanda, including transfers.
Rwanda is 1h ahead of Europe. It is currently 6:49 PM in Europe and 7:49 PM in Rwanda.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Rwanda is 9048 km. It takes approximately 5 days 0h to drive from Europe to Rwanda.
There are 962+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Europe and Rwanda?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Rwanda. 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 Kigali (KGL), walk to Kigali Airport, then take the bus to Kigali. Alternatively, you can drive from Europe to Kigali in around 5d.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Bujumbura via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Goma International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Goma International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Bujumbura via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kigali via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kigali via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kigali via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kigali via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $20–30
- 1st Class
- $35–65
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