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How to get fromEurope to Springfieldby train, plane, taxi or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Springfield by train, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane FRA - DEC
    3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    19h 1m
    $439–1,326

  2. Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane FRA - SPI
    17h 25m
    $343–1,303

  3. Train, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane FRA - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    18h 40m
    $913–5,039

  4. Train, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane FRA - CMI
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    22h 5m
    $357–1,226

  5. Train, fly to Peoria International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane FRA - PIA
    3. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    20h 26m
    $350–1,222

  6. Train, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane FRA - BMI
    3. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain train
    20h 6m
    $343–1,222

  7. Train, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FRA - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    19h 35m
    $351–646

Frankfurt (FRA) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration16h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Europe and Springfield, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Springfield. 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 Decatur Airport (DEC), then take the taxi to Springfield. 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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL), walk to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, take the train to CIVIC CENTER station, walk to St. Louis, then take the train to Springfield.

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