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How to get fromKyoto to Munichby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Munich by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane KIX - MUC
    18h 26m
    €484–917

  2. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ITM - MUC
    20h 16m
    €301–765

  3. Train to Kobe, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane UKB - MUC
    20h 42m

  4. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane NGO - MUC
    20h 48m

  5. Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus
    4. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane TKS - MUC
    23h 2m
    €562–1,977

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

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HND - MUC
    20h 18m

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

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NGO - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train
    21h 18m

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Munich International Airport (MUC) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration17h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,371.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 26m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Munich, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Munich. However, you can take the train to Kansai Airport, walk to Kansai International Airport (KIX) airport, fly to Munich International Airport (MUC), walk to Flughafen München, then take the train to Marienplatz. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, walk to Osaka International Airport (ITM) airport, fly to Munich International Airport (MUC), walk to Flughafen München, then take the train to Marienplatz.

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