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How to get fromCologne to New Jerseyby train, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to New Jersey by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DUS - EWR
    12h 9m
    $235–883

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane FRA - EWR
    11h 45m
    $253–556

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BRU - EWR
    12h 24m
    $378–1,300

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane FRA - JFK
    12h 33m
    $258–522

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BRU - JFK
    13h 28m
    $303–526

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane AMS - JFK
    14h 10m
    $389–1,075

  7. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LUX - EWR
    15h 46m
    $251–972

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane AMS - PHL
    14h 50m
    $466–1,403

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,794.2 mi
  • Duration: 12h 9m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and New Jersey, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cologne to New Jersey. However, you can take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), walk to Terminal B, then take the line 62 bus to E Jersey St At Madison Ave. Alternatively, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), walk to Terminal B, then take the line 62 bus to E Jersey St At Madison Ave.

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