There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Irvine by train or plane
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane FRA - SNA
19h 51m$479–1,478Train to Frankfurt, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane FRA - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
20h 56m$348–753Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane HAJ - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
24h 1mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane FRA - BUR
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
23h 34m$552–1,196Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane FRA - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
24h 48m$523–1,597Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MUC - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvinetrain
24h 34m$623–1,855
Frankfurt (FRA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Irvine is to train and fly which costs $340 - $800 and takes 20h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Irvine is to train and fly which takes 19h 51m and costs $470 - $1,500.
The distance between Europe and Irvine is 5951 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 51m to get from Europe to Irvine, including transfers.
Irvine is 9h behind Europe. It is currently 10:49 PM in Europe and 1:49 PM in Irvine.
There are 1351+ hotels available in Irvine.
What companies run services between Europe and Irvine, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Irvine. However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, then fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA). Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), take the bus to Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza, walk to L.A. Union Station, then take the train to Tustin.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Ontario International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Ontario International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Ontario International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Ontario International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Hannover Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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