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
29h 4m$528–1,069Fly 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
31h 18m$675–1,436Fly 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 50m$627–1,236Fly 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
33h 9m$778–1,228Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MEL - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain
31h 29mFly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MEL - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
31h 5m$596–1,456Fly to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF)plane MEL - ERF
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
47h 57m$828–2,439Fly 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
34h 39m$632–1,124
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Europe is to fly and train which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 29h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Europe is to fly and train which takes 29h 4m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Melbourne and Europe is 16517 km.
It takes approximately 29h 4m to get from Melbourne to Europe, including transfers.
Europe is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 1:52 AM in Melbourne and 3:52 PM in Europe.
There are 737+ 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, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the line 315 bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to Duesseldorf Flughafen, take the train to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the line 315 bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Doha, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamburg Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamburg Airport via Abu Dhabi, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Abu Dhabi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Doha, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Abu Dhabi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Doha, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Doha, Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport via Abu Dhabi, Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport via Dubai, Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport via Doha, Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Abu Dhabi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Doha, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
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
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $54
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- Danish Railways
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