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How to get fromBudapest to Kyotoby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Kyoto by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kansai International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane BUD - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    17h 54m
    ¥40,934–122,350

  2. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane BUD - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    18h 47m

  3. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane BUD - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    18h 36m

  4. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane BUD - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    20h 8m
    ¥41,334–131,850

  5. Fly to Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane BUD - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    22h 21m
    ¥58,534–175,050

  6. Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane plane BUD - HIJ
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Fukuyama Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fukuyama to Kyototrain train
    37h 3m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration16h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket¥38,966Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,018.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 54m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Budapest to Kyoto. However, you can take the line 902 bus to Budapest Airport, walk to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take the line 902 bus to Budapest Airport, walk to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 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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