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How to get fromEast Midlands to Californiaby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from East Midlands to California by train or plane

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  1. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LHR - SFO
    16h 35m
    $385–1,175

  2. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Grantham to Retfordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Retford to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HUY - SFO
    20h 46m
    $315–1,140

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BHX - SFO
    18h 32m
    $430–1,587

  4. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LHR - SAN
    16h 44m
    $487–2,017

  5. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane LHR - LAX
    16h 55m
    $412–1,175

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BHX - LAX
    17h 42m
    $447–737

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration12h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$262Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between East Midlands, England and California, USA?

There is no direct connection from East Midlands to California. However, you can take the taxi to Melton Mowbray, take the train to Peterborough, take the train to King's Cross, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to 12th Street / Oakland City Center. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Melton Mowbray, take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to 12th Street / Oakland City Center.

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