There are 3 ways to get from Europe to Ketchikan by train, plane, or car ferry
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ketchikan
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ketchikan (KTN)FRA - KTN
22h 47m$406–1,186Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Ketchikan
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Ketchikan (KTN)HAJ - KTN
23h 5m$398–1,306Train to Frankfurt, fly to Metlakatla, car ferry
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Metlakatla (MTM)FRA - MTM
- Take the car ferry from Metlakatla to Ketchikan
36h 28m$414–1,211
Frankfurt (FRA) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Ketchikan is to train and fly which costs $400 - $1,200 and takes 22h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Ketchikan is to train and fly which takes 22h 47m and costs $400 - $1,200.
The distance between Europe and Ketchikan is 4953 miles.
It takes approximately 22h 47m to get from Europe to Ketchikan, including transfers.
Ketchikan is 10h behind Europe. It is currently 6:20 PM in Europe and 8:20 AM in Ketchikan.
There are 16+ hotels available in Ketchikan.
What companies run services between Europe and Ketchikan, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Ketchikan. However, you can take the bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Ketchikan (KTN), walk to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan International Airport, take the ferry to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan "Town Side", walk to Tongass Hwy/ Airport Parking Lot, then take the bus to Front Street/ Eagle Park. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Langenhagen Flughafen, walk to Hannover Airport (HAJ) airport, fly to Ketchikan (KTN), walk to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan International Airport, take the ferry to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan "Town Side", walk to Tongass Hwy/ Airport Parking Lot, then take the bus to Front Street/ Eagle Park.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ketchikan via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Ketchikan via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Ketchikan via Munich, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ketchikan via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ketchikan via Zurich, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ketchikan via Rome, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ketchikan via Munich, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ketchikan via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Ketchikan via Frankfurt, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- taquanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Metlakatla via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- dot.amhs.customer@alaska.gov
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Metlakatla to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–18
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $4–18
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