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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Delaware by train, plane, or subway

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DUS - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    14h 46m
    $453–1,470

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane FRA - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmingtontrain train
    14h 1m
    $258–861

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane FRA - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    13h 22m
    $467–1,821

  4. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane AMS - PHL
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    14h 58m
    $474–1,815

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BRU - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmingtontrain train
    14h 52m
    $389–1,234

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BRU - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    15h 35m
    $364–1,956

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CGN - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    14h 25m
    $278–1,676

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane AMS - JFK
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    16h 16m
    $330–1,634

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Delaware, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Delaware. However, you can take the train to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, take the train to Gray 30th St Station, then take the train to Wilmington. Alternatively, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, take the train to Gray 30th St Station, then take the train to Wilmington.

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