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

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)planeFRA - BKI
    22h 16m
    RM 1,433–4,295

  2. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    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 Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)planeMUC - BKI
    23h 49m
    RM 2,092–5,474

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tawau Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tawau Airport (TWU)planeFRA - TWU
    24h 43m
    RM 1,483–4,460

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)planeFRA - BWN
    3. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
    4. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
    28h 42m
    RM 2,326–6,894

  5. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    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 Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)planeHAJ - BKI
    27h 7m
    RM 2,276–6,858

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Sandakan Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)planeFRA - SDK
    24h 34m
    RM 1,457–4,525

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Sandakan Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)planeAMS - SDK
    27h 57m
    RM 2,687–7,645

Frankfurt (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration20h 22mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,297Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Europe and Sabah, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Sabah. 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, then fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI). Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to München Hbf, walk to Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Flughafen München, walk to Munich International Airport (MUC) airport, then fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI).

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