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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Saitama by train or plane

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tokyo International Airport

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    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
    19h 37m
    ¥76,378–332,006

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

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane FRA - NRT
    3. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain train
    20h 12m
    ¥76,818–154,026

  3. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane HAJ - HND
    21h 51m

  4. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NUE - HND
    22h 25m
    ¥109,114–183,963

  5. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LEJ - HND
    22h
    ¥107,035–235,497

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane MUC - HND
    21h 46m
    ¥91,143–187,644

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

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof 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 Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    24h 11m

Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration14h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥65,281Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,596.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 37m

What companies run services between Europe and Saitama, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Saitama. 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 Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to Haneda Airport Terminal 1 & 2, take the train to Shinagawa, then take the train to Saitama-Shintoshin. 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 Narita International Airport (NRT), walk to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, take the train to Nippori, walk to 日暮里 Nippori, then take the train to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin.

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