There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Europe by plane or train
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Fly to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MEL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
30h 51m$493–1,706Fly to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF)plane MEL - ERF
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
40h 46m$472–1,248Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane MEL - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbftrain
30h 36m$599–2,301Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MEL - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
32h 45m$644–2,091Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MEL - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
32h 39m$631–2,045Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MEL - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbftrain
35h 14m$729–2,312Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane MEL - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Eisenach Hbftrain
35h 22m$611–1,864Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MEL - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
37h 8m$604–1,605
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Europe is to fly and train which costs $600 - $2,300 and takes 30h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Europe is to fly and train which takes 30h 36m and costs $600 - $2,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Europe is 16535 km.
It takes approximately 30h 51m to get from Melbourne to Europe, including transfers.
Europe is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 1:48 PM in Melbourne and 5:48 AM in Europe.
There are 852+ hotels available in Europe.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Europe?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Europe. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Sontra Bahnhof, walk to Sontra Breitwiese, then take the line 260 bus to Nentershausen-Süß Gerstunger Straße. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), walk to Flughafen BER, take the train to S Südkreuz Bhf, take the train to Eisenach Hbf, take the train to Herleshausen Bahnhof, walk to Herleshausen Bahnhof, then take the line 250 bus to Sontra-Ulfen Mitte.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Suvarnabhumi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Abu Dhabi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Doha, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- freebirdairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport via Dubai, Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport via Doha, Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport via Colombo, Doha, Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Doha, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport via Abu Dhabi, Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $35–55
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
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