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How to get fromNew York to Dortmundby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from New York to Dortmund by plane or train

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane JFK - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    12h 33m
    €260–944

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Frankfurt, train

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane JFK - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    12h 42m
    €253–676

  3. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane EWR - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    12h 47m
    €256–902

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EWR - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    12h 30m
    €269–734

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane JFK - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    13h 8m
    €307–953

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane EWR - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    14h 8m
    €392–1,123

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane JFK - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    14h 30m
    €286–545

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,114.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 33m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Dortmund, Germany?

There is no direct connection from New York to Dortmund. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to Duesseldorf Flughafen, then take the train to Dortmund Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to Duesseldorf Flughafen, then take the train to Dortmund Hbf.

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