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There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to CERN by plane or train

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Geneva International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planePHL - GVA
    12h 53m
    €287–668

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeJFK - GVA
    12h 19m
    €197–937

  3. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeEWR - GVA
    11h 33m
    €213–873

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planePHL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain
    14h 48m
    €402–759

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planePHL - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain
    17h 13m
    €373–802

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration10h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

American Airlines, Iberia, and five other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 4 times a day.

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