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How to get fromAmerica to British Columbiaby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from America to British Columbia by train or plane

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Vancouver International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane AMS - YVR
    14h 11m
    $563–1,505

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane DUS - YVR
    16h 26m
    $701–1,391

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane FRA - YVR
    15h 50m
    $629–1,701

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane AMS - YCD
    19h 16m
    $663–2,301

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nanaimo

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane AMS - ZNA
    16h 26m
    $563–2,001

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane AMS - YWH
    16h 24m
    $713–2,601

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration12h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$486Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,890.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 11m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and British Columbia, Canada?

There is no direct connection from America to British Columbia. However, 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 Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), then take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1. Alternatively, 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 Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), then take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1.

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