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There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Recife by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Recife International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane FRA - REC
    19h 14m
    R$2,618–5,858

  2. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane CGN - REC
    23h 22m
    R$1,875–6,167

  3. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane DUS - REC
    20h 31m
    R$2,492–5,422

  4. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Recife International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus
    5. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane LUX - REC
    24h 12m

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Greater Natal International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane plane FRA - NAT
    3. Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus bus
    24h 43m
    R$1,978–6,558

Frankfurt (FRA) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,509Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,908.3 km
  • Duration: 19h 14m

What companies run services between Europe and Recife, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Recife. 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 Recife International Airport (REC), walk to Recife Airport, take the shuttle to Recife hotel, walk to Shopping, then take the train to Recife. Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Recife International Airport (REC), walk to Recife Airport, take the shuttle to Recife hotel, walk to Shopping, then take the train to Recife.

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