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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Kyoto by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kansai International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane ATH - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    18h 31m
    ¥41,650–125,950

  2. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane ATH - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain train
    20h
    ¥96,700–158,950

  3. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane ATH - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    21h 5m
    ¥51,750–163,050

  4. Fly to Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane ATH - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    21h 59m
    ¥68,850–212,150

  5. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane ATH - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain train
    21h 38m
    ¥80,050–256,910

  6. Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ATH - HND
    2. Take the train from Shin-Yokohama to Kyōtotrain train
    20h 41m
    ¥72,250–167,950

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration15h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket¥37,374Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Kyoto. However, you can take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO), walk to Central Japan International Airport, take the train to Meitetsu Nagoya, walk to Nagoya Station, then take the train to Kyōto.

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