There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Italy by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Kobe, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane UKB - FCO
21h 48mBus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ITM - FCO
20h 37m€510–1,114Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane NGO - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
20h 59mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NGO - FCO
21h 4mTrain to Kobe, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane UKB - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
23h 3mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane HND - FCO
20h 34mTrain, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Kyoto to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TAK - FCO
24h 10m
Kobe (UKB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Italy is to bus and fly which costs €500 - €1200 and takes 20h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Italy is to bus and fly which takes 20h 37m and costs €500 - €1200.
The distance between Kyoto and Italy is 9832 km.
It takes approximately 21h 48m to get from Kyoto to Italy, including transfers.
Italy is 7h behind Kyoto. It is currently 8:53 AM in Kyoto and 1:53 AM in Italy.
There are 21376+ hotels available in Italy.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Italy?
There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Italy. However, you can take the train to Shin Kobe, walk to Shin-Kobe Station, take the subway to Sannomiya(Subway), walk to Sannomiya(Port Liner), take the train to Kobe Airport, walk to Kobe (UKB) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, then take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, walk to Osaka International Airport (ITM) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, then take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Fiumicino International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–950
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–900
Flights from Kobe to Milano Malpensa Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–2,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–750
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,300
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
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