There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Philadelphia by train, plane, or subway
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane FRA - PHL
14h 59m$537–1,390Train to Frankfurt, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane FRA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
16h 7m$273–562Train to Frankfurt, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane FRA - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
16h 14m$279–1,166Train to Frankfurt, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane FRA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
17h 25m$358–974Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane AMS - PHL
18h 54m$486–1,258Train, train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane PRG - PHL
20h 7m$489–1,318Train to Frankfurt, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane FRA - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain
19h 27m$383–1,796
Frankfurt (FRA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Philadelphia is to train and fly which costs $270 - $600 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Philadelphia is to train and fly which takes 14h 59m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Europe and Philadelphia is 4087 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 59m to get from Europe to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Philadelphia is 5h behind Europe. It is currently 4:54 AM in Europe and 11:54 PM in Philadelphia.
There are 915+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Europe and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Philadelphia. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, then take the train to Suburban Station. Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to 30th Street Station.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
Flights from Frankfurt to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Boston Logan Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Boston Logan Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Philadelphia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–800
Flights from Frankfurt to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Boston Logan Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Philadelphia International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Philadelphia International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Boston Logan Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–340
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Boston Logan Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Philadelphia International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Philadelphia International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- 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
- $35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $40–350
- Business Class
- $120–410
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- 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
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
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