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There are 5 ways to get from America to Afghanistan by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kabul

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane DUS - KBL
    14h 12m
    $470–1,468

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane plane DUS - MHD
    3. Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Herātcar car
    16h 19m
    $273–959

  3. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kabul

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane AMS - KBL
    14h 12m
    $459–875

  4. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Kabul

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane CGN - KBL
    14h 9m

  5. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Kabul

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane BRU - KBL
    15h 1m
    $451–1,389

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kabul (KBL) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration13h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,326.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 12m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Afghanistan?

There is no direct connection from America to Afghanistan. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Duesseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Kabul (KBL), then take the taxi to Kabul. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Kabul (KBL), then take the taxi to Kabul.

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