There are 7 ways to get from Leicester to Osaka 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 London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane LHR - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
20h 7m¥82,562–176,537Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane BHX - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
21h 1m¥52,331–193,349Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane LHR - ITM
20h 16m¥131,962–285,887Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kobe (UKB)plane LHR - UKB
20h 14m¥122,332–286,397Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane LGW - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
23h 4mBus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kobe (UKB)plane BHX - UKB
22h 18m¥77,101–243,209Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane LHR - HND
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Osakatrain
22h 25m
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Osaka is to train and fly which costs ¥80000 - ¥180000 and takes 20h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Osaka is to train and fly which takes 20h 7m and costs ¥80000 - ¥180000.
The distance between Leicester and Osaka is 9776 km.
It takes approximately 20h 7m to get from Leicester to Osaka, including transfers.
Osaka is 9h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 4:49 AM in Leicester and 1:49 PM in Osaka.
There are 9338+ hotels available in Osaka.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Osaka, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Leicester to Osaka. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Shin-Ōsaka Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Shin-Ōsaka Station.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–240,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–250,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kansai International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kobe via Vienna, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–240,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kobe via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–240,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kobe via Prague, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–240,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kobe via Budapest, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–240,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–240,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–250,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–500,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–480,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Osaka International Airport via Munich, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–550,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kobe via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–650,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–550,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–120,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–130,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kansai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kansai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Osaka International Airport via Copenhagen, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–120,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kobe via Munich, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–270,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kobe via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kobe via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–650,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–100,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–120,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kansai International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kobe via Frankfurt, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–270,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kansai International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kansai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Osaka International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,300
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,100
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,100
- Website
- National Express
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