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There are 6 ways to get from America to Kentucky Derby by train, plane, or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane AMS - SDF
    16h 7m
    $593–2,269

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane AMS - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Kentucky Derbycar car
    17h 4m
    $395–1,386

  3. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Covington (CVG)plane plane AMS - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Kentucky Derbycar car
    16h 24m
    $559–2,192

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DUS - SDF
    18h 57m
    $534–2,062

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DUS - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Kentucky Derbycar car
    17h 29m
    $530–1,885

  6. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    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 Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BRU - SDF
    18h 55m
    $505–1,883

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration12h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$585Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,323.9 mi
  • Duration: 16h 7m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Kentucky Derby, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from America to Kentucky Derby. 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 Louisville International Airport (SDF), walk to Louisville International Airport, take the line 02 bus to 3rd @ Eastern Parkway, then walk to Kentucky Derby. 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 Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Kentucky Derby.

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