There are 7 ways to get from London to Niigata by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Niigata Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane LHR - KIJ
32h 39m¥72,755–227,329Fly London Heathrow Airport to Shonai Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane LHR - SYO
- Take the train from Tsuruoka to Niigatatrain
24h 20m¥69,795–250,409Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane LHR - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain
19h 56m¥82,315–173,779Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Niigata Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane LGW - KIJ
26h 32m¥73,005–195,806Fly London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane LHR - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Keisei-Uenotrain
- Take the train from Ueno Station to Niigatatrain
22h 13m¥82,515–185,009Fly London City Airport to Niigata Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane LCY - KIJ
22h 27m¥120,875–411,331Fly London Heathrow Airport to Yamagata Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane LHR - GAJ
- Take the train from Sakurambohigashine to Shinjotrain
- Take the train from Shinjo to Amarumetrain
- Take the train from Amarume to Niigatatrain
30h 56m¥71,515–242,259
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Niigata is to fly and train which costs ¥80000 - ¥180000 and takes 19h 56m.
The fastest way to get from London to Niigata is to fly and train which takes 19h 56m and costs ¥80000 - ¥180000.
The distance between London and Niigata is 9361 km.
It takes approximately 32h 39m to get from London to Niigata, including transfers.
Niigata is 8h ahead of London. It is currently 8:53 PM in London and 4:53 AM in Niigata.
There are 99+ hotels available in Niigata.
What companies run services between London, England and Niigata, Japan?
Korean Air, Virgin Atlantic, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Niigata Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–260,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Niigata Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–220,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Niigata Airport via Beijing Daxing, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–240,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Niigata Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–190,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Niigata Airport via Zhengzhou, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–210,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
Flights from London City Airport to Niigata Airport via Zurich, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–410,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tsuruoka to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueno Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sakurambohigashine to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjo to Amarume
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Amarume to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Website
- JR EAST
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