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

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  1. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane LGW - FUK
    19h 32m
    ¥87,450–258,138

  2. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LHR - HND
    18h 53m
    ¥79,310–267,298

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane BHX - HND
    27h 6m
    ¥99,210–223,798

  4. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane LHR - NGO
    20h 56m
    ¥94,540–287,468

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane MAN - HND
    21h 30m
    ¥93,960–301,798

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane MAN - NGO
    22h 33m
    ¥99,190–231,968

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane MAN - FUK
    21h
    ¥103,600–181,238

  8. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane LHR - CTS
    4. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    21h 54m
    ¥99,720–267,878

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration16h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥41,565Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between East Midlands, England and Japan?

There is no direct connection from East Midlands to Japan. However, you can take the taxi to Melton Mowbray, take the train to Leicester, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), walk to Fukuoka Airport, then take the subway to Gion. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Melton Mowbray, take the train to Peterborough, take the train to King's Cross, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to Monorail Hamamatsuchō, walk to Hamamatsuchō, then take the train to Tōkyō Station.

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