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

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There are 6 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 13m
    €479–806

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

    cheapest
    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 43m
    €267–931

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

    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 54m
    €275–462

  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 Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    14h 32m
    €277–511

  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 39m
    €289–574

  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 28m
    €271–1,033

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration9h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,565.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 13m

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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