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How to get fromHeathrow to Jōetsuby plane, train, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow to Jōetsu by plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LHR - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Joetsumyokotrain train
    17h 40m
    ¥82,286–167,333

  2. Fly to Niigata Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane LHR - KIJ
    2. Take the train from Niigata to Kasugayamatrain train
    21h 53m
    ¥78,089–231,245

  3. Fly to Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane LHR - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Kanazawa to Joetsumyokotrain train
    20h 8m
    ¥134,596–328,740

  4. Fly to Toyama Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane LHR - TOY
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Joetsumyokotrain train
    20h 19m
    ¥120,532–397,183

  5. Fly 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
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Joetsumyokotrain train
    19h 49m
    ¥85,529–141,397

  6. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane LHR - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Joetsumyokotrain train
    23h 17m

  7. Fly to Noto Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Noto Airport (NTQ)plane plane LHR - NTQ
    2. Take the taxi from Yanagida Shokubutsu Koen to Nanaotaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Nanao to Kanazawatrain train
    4. Take the train from Kanazawa to Joetsumyokotrain train
    23h 7m
    ¥82,685–172,217

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket¥58,287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,904 km
  • Duration: 17h 40m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Jōetsu, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow to Jōetsu. However, you can fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to モノレール浜松町 Monorail Hamamatsuchō, take the train to Tōkyō Station, take the train to Joetsumyoko, then take the train to Kasugayama. Alternatively, you can fly to Niigata Airport (KIJ), walk to Niigata Airport, take the bus to Niigata Station South Exit, walk to Niigata, then take the train to Kasugayama.

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