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How to get fromLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kobeby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kobe by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Kansai International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane LHR - KIX
    2. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus bus
    15h 18m
    ¥76,366–159,892

  2. Fly to Kobe

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane LHR - UKB
    16h 57m
    ¥78,886–236,108

  3. Fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane LHR - ITM
    16h 55m
    ¥123,017–185,818

  4. Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane LHR - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus bus
    17h 53m
    ¥95,892–315,330

  5. 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 Shin Kobetrain train
    18h 29m

  6. Fly to Takamatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane LHR - TAK
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain train
    19h 13m
    ¥78,369–228,595

  7. Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LHR - HND
    2. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Kobetrain train
    18h 7m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration16h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket¥53,329Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,602.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 18m

What companies run services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England and Kobe, Japan?

All Nippon Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and five other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kobe (UKB) every 4 hours.

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