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How to get fromEurope to Himejiby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Himeji by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Kobe

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane FRA - UKB
    3. Take the train from Sannomiya to Higashi-Himejitrain train
    21h 42m
    ¥81,435–243,938

  2. Train, fly to Takamatsu Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane FRA - TAK
    3. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain train
    24h 39m
    ¥68,375–246,638

  3. Train, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane FRA - ITM
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain train
    22h 16m
    ¥87,025–224,838

  4. Train, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane FRA - TKS
    3. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus bus
    4. Take the train from Maikokoen to Sanyohimejitrain train
    23h 51m
    ¥71,975–198,038

  5. Train, fly to Okayama Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane plane FRA - OKJ
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain train
    23h 13m
    ¥71,975–414,888

  6. Train, fly to Tottori

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tottori (TTJ)plane plane FRA - TTJ
    3. Take the train from Tottori to Himejitrain train
    26h 2m
    ¥72,645–255,558

  7. Train, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof 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 Himejitrain train
    23h 27m

Frankfurt (FRA) to Kobe (UKB) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration16h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥71,945Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,489.5 km
  • Duration: 21h 42m

What companies run services between Europe and Himeji, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Himeji. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Kobe (UKB), walk to Kobe Airport, take the train to Sannomiya(Port Liner), then take the train to Higashi-Himeji. Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Osaka International Airport (ITM), walk to Osaka Itami Airport, take the bus to Shin-Osaka Station, walk to Shin Osaka, then take the train to Himeji.

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