There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Sandton 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 Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane FRA - JNB
16h 45mR 6,267–16,372Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane NUE - JNB
19h 46mR 6,241–19,455Train, 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 Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane HAJ - JNB
19h 12mTrain to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane LEJ - JNB
19h 51mR 7,796–27,545Train, 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 Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane MUC - JNB
19h 28mR 7,230–20,128Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane AMS - JNB
21h 55mR 7,876–18,212
Frankfurt (FRA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Sandton is to train and fly which costs R 6 000 - R 17 000 and takes 16h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Sandton is to train and fly which takes 16h 45m and costs R 6 000 - R 17 000.
The distance between Europe and Sandton is 8916 km.
It takes approximately 16h 45m to get from Europe to Sandton, including transfers.
Sandton is 1h ahead of Europe. It is currently 5:41 AM in Europe and 6:41 AM in Sandton.
There are 4659+ hotels available in Sandton.
What companies run services between Europe and Sandton, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Sandton. However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train 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 Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Sandton. 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 Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Sandton.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–40,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport via Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–12,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–27,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–27,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–25,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–30,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–21,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–40,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–40,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–21,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–25,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–9,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–18,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–17,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport via Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–12,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–22,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–12,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–24,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–23,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–26,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–24,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–24,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–23,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–24,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–12,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–20,000
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport via Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–40,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–20,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 470–850
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 190–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 340–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 280–1,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 470–1,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–1,400
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 460–520
- 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
- R 430–650
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 230–330
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–750
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 230–320
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 500–750
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 240–320
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 220–340
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–4,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- R 1,100–1,700
- 1st Class
- R 2,400–4,000
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 190–550
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- R 190–290
- 1st Class
- R 320–550
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