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How to get fromEssen to Philadelphiaby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Philadelphia by plane or train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeDUS - PHL
    14h
    $442–814

  2. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeAMS - EWR
    4. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
    16h 9m
    $245–1,454

  3. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeCGN - PHL
    14h 18m
    $303–1,192

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

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeAMS - PHL
    14h 32m
    $455–1,234

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

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeAMS - JFK
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    15h 54m
    $340–1,553

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

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeBRU - EWR
    4. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
    16h 13m
    $403–1,301

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

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$292Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 5 times a day.

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