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How to get fromEurope to Yakushima (Island)by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Yakushima (Island) by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Yakushima Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane FRA - KUM
    23h 2m
    ¥106,306–301,258

  2. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane FRA - KMJ
    4. Take the train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    29h 39m
    ¥87,726–238,578

  3. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Tanegashima, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tanegashima (TNE)plane plane FRA - TNE
    4. Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    27h 44m
    ¥167,806–524,258

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Kagoshima Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane FRA - KOJ
    4. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hallbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    26h 33m
    ¥99,806–284,758

  5. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Yakushima 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 Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane MUC - KUM
    26h 13m
    ¥121,106–387,158

  6. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Yakushima 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 Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane HAJ - KUM
    28h 28m

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Fukuoka Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane FRA - FUK
    4. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    27h 17m
    ¥102,596–189,378

Frankfurt (FRA) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration18h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥109,116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,613.6 km
  • Duration: 23h 2m

What companies run services between Europe and Yakushima (Island), Japan?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Yakushima (Island). However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, then fly to Yakushima Airport (KUM). Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Tanegashima (TNE), take the taxi to Tanegashima, then take the ferry to Yakushima.

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