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How to get fromLondon to Yakushima (Island)by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from London to Yakushima (Island) by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Yakushima Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane LHR - KUM
    19h 49m
    ¥122,201–446,889

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Yakushima Airport

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    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane LGW - KUM
    21h 58m
    ¥92,948–276,664

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tanegashima, ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tanegashima (TNE)plane plane LHR - TNE
    2. Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    22h 36m
    ¥143,701–669,889

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kagoshima Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane LHR - KOJ
    2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hallbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    24h 5m
    ¥100,701–280,389

  5. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Yakushima Airport

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane LTN - KUM
    36h 37m
    ¥114,256–347,271

  6. Fly London City Airport to Yakushima Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane LCY - KUM
    24h 24m
    ¥160,459–410,662

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane LGW - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    24h 22m
    ¥99,238–184,784

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane LHR - KMJ
    2. Take the train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    24h 50m
    ¥93,621–244,209

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration21h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket¥128,042Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,761.2 km
  • Duration: 19h 49m

What companies run services between London, England and Yakushima (Island), Japan?

British Airways, Japan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) 5 times a day.

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