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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Kyoto by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kansai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane ATH - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    19h 29m
    ¥68,312–103,612

  2. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane ATH - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    21h 58m
    ¥43,712–123,112

  3. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane ATH - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    20h 32m

  4. Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ATH - HND
    2. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Kyototrain train
    21h 37m

  5. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane ATH - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    23h 1m

  6. Fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ATH - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train
    20h 38m

  7. Fly to Komaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane ATH - NKM
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    23h 5m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration15h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket¥37,118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,425.4 km
  • Duration: 19h 29m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Kyoto. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO), walk to Central Japan International Airport, take the train to Meitetsu Nagoya, walk to Nagoya, then take the train to Kyoto.

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