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There are 8 ways to get from Dortmund to Japan by train or plane

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane DUS - HND
    20h 23m
    ¥87,876–199,002

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane FRA - HND
    17h 32m
    ¥74,285–188,275

  3. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane CGN - HND
    18h 35m
    ¥102,327–192,726

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane FRA - FUK
    18h 24m
    ¥83,975–157,675

  5. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane FMO - HND
    20h 2m
    ¥98,075–345,975

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane FRA - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    18h 27m
    ¥79,835–149,005

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane FRA - NGO
    19h 52m
    ¥94,555–158,395

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane FRA - UKB
    19h 5m
    ¥83,945–247,655

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration17h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥51,080Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,421.4 km
  • Duration: 20h 23m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Japan?

There is no direct connection from Dortmund to Japan. However, you can take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to モノレール浜松町 Monorail Hamamatsuchō, then take the train to Tōkyō Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Köln Hbf, take the train to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, walk to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to モノレール浜松町 Monorail Hamamatsuchō, then take the train to Tōkyō Station.

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