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

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

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  1. Train, fly to Sendai Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane FRA - SDJ
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    23h 34m
    ¥71,461–223,668

  2. Train, fly to Yamagata Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane FRA - GAJ
    27h 36m
    ¥54,091–162,748

  3. Train, fly to Shonai Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane plane FRA - SYO
    3. Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou maebus bus
    25h 18m
    ¥76,941–494,468

  4. Train, fly to Tokyo International Airport, bus

    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 Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    22h 35m
    ¥71,211–190,338

  5. Train, fly to Narita International Airport, bus

    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 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    5. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    23h 15m
    ¥81,761–151,068

  6. Train, fly to Akita Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane FRA - AXT
    3. Take the train from Akita to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    4. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    26h 45m
    ¥86,211–279,918

  7. Train, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, bus

    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
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    5. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    24h 42m

Frankfurt (FRA) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration17h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket¥67,461Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,418 km
  • Duration: 23h 34m

What companies run services between Europe and Yamagata, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Yamagata. 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 Sendai Airport (SDJ), walk to Sendai Airport, take the train to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr), walk to Sendai, then take the bus to Yamagata Kencho-mae. 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 Shonai Airport (SYO), walk to Shonai Kuko, take the bus to S-mall Bus terminal, then take the bus to Kenchou mae.

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