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How to get fromSan Francisco to Düsseldorfby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Düsseldorf by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SFO - DUS
    15h 44m
    €400–2,814

  2. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SFO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    14h 37m
    €301–670

  3. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SFO - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Duesseldorf-Bilktrain train
    17h

  4. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SFO - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    15h 43m
    €412–1,168

  5. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane SFO - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    18h 6m
    €392–1,130

  6. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane SFO - LUX
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    20h 43m
    €388–1,382

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,993.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 44m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Düsseldorf, Germany?

United Airlines, Eurowings, and eight other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 2 hours.

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