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

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There are 4 ways to get from Qingdao to Kyoto by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kansai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane TAO - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    7h 3m
    ¥32,792–57,292

  2. Fly to Kobe, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane TAO - UKB
    2. Take the train from Ashiya to Kyōtotrain train
    8h 39m
    ¥16,462–57,242

  3. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane TAO - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    7h 11m

  4. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane TAO - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    9h 52m
    ¥30,192–121,692

Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,568Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,488.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Qingdao, China and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Qingdao to Kyoto. However, you can take the line 3 subway to Qingdao North, take the line 1 subway to Liuting, walk to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take the line 3 subway to Qingdao North, take the line 1 subway to Liuting, walk to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) airport, fly to Kobe (UKB), walk to Kobe Airport, take the train to Sannomiya(Port Liner), take the train to Ashiya, then take the train to Kyōto.

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