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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Friedrichshafenby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Friedrichshafen by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PHL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    13h 2m
    €329–851

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EWR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    13h 47m
    €255–467

  3. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane JFK - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    14h 42m
    €277–947

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane EWR - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    14h 27m
    €255–602

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EWR - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    14h 52m
    €272–659

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

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane JFK - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    15h 53m
    €274–1,109

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PHL - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    18h 2m
    €428–854

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration9h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,565.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 2m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Friedrichshafen, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Friedrichshafen. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Romanshorn, walk to Romanshorn Autoquai, then take the ferry to Friedrichshafen Faehre. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Romanshorn, walk to Romanshorn Autoquai, then take the ferry to Friedrichshafen Faehre.

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