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

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There are 8 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Kyoto by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane DUS - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    20h 15m
    ¥56,502–172,070

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Kansai International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane DUS - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    21h 11m
    ¥52,102–202,670

  3. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane DUS - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    21h 39m

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane FRA - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    19h 57m

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane FRA - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    19h 23m
    ¥115,383–521,183

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane DUS - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    20h 48m

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane FRA - HND
    3. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Kyototrain train
    19h 37m

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane FRA - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train
    20h 20m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration17h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket¥55,720Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,264.9 km
  • Duration: 20h 15m

What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Düsseldorf to Kyoto. However, you can take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Osaka International Airport (ITM), walk to Osaka Airport, then take the bus to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate. Alternatively, you can take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 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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