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There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Rome by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane KIX - FCO
    20h 27m
    €423–917

  2. Train to Kobe, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane UKB - FCO
    20h 3m

  3. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ITM - FCO
    20h 57m
    €510–1,115

  4. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane NGO - FCO
    20h 44m

  5. Train, train to Komatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Komatsutrain train
    3. Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane KMQ - FCO
    22h 30m
    €432–1,333

  6. Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly

    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 Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane TKS - FCO
    23h 3m
    €501–1,382

  7. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane HND - FCO
    20h 54m

  8. Train, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    3. Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane TAK - FCO
    25h 4m

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration19h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,868.1 km
  • Duration: 20h 27m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Rome, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Rome. However, you can take the train to Kansai Airport, walk to Kansai International Airport (KIX) 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 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.

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