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How to get fromMilan to Kyotoby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Milan to Kyoto by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Kansai International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane LIN - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    18h 20m
    ¥62,046–222,387

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane MXP - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    18h 51m
    ¥56,892–372,465

  3. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane LIN - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    20h 34m
    ¥66,446–211,887

  4. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane MXP - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    19h 10m

  5. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane MXP - UKB
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    20h 24m

  6. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane MXP - HND
    3. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Kyototrain train
    19h 15m

  7. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane LIN - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    20h 52m

Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration15h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥64,444Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,707.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Milan to Kyoto. However, you can take the line 4 subway to Linate Aeroporto, walk to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take the line 4 subway to Linate Aeroporto, walk to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) airport, fly to Osaka International Airport (ITM), walk to Osaka Airport, then take the bus to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.

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