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How to get fromEngland to Japanby train or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from England to Japan by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane LGW - FUK
    17h 57m
    ¥78,223–256,113

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Fukuoka Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane MAN - FUK
    18h 13m
    ¥75,978–141,700

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LHR - HND
    16h 43m
    ¥78,213–179,320

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane MAN - HND
    18h 31m
    ¥81,288–172,300

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane MAN - NGO
    19h 46m
    ¥91,558–172,420

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane LHR - NGO
    19h 18m
    ¥88,483–179,440

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane LHR - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    19h 23m
    ¥78,763–180,050

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane LHR - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    19h 49m
    ¥123,663–189,850

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration16h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket¥43,211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,476.9 km
  • Duration: 17h 57m

What companies run services between England and Japan?

British Airways, Japan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) every 4 hours.

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