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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Europe by plane, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Frankfurt, train

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeDCA - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    14h 38m
    $579–1,225

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeIAD - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    15h 5m
    $351–939

  3. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)planeIAD - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
    16h 58m
    $417–1,531

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeIAD - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
    4. Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege Stadtbahnhoftrain
    17h 22m

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeBWI - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    16h 55m
    $641–1,926

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeIAD - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain
    5. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    18h 51m
    $460–1,076

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration12h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$425Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Europe?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Europe. However, you can fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße.

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