There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Echizen by train or plane
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Train, fly to Komatsu Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)FRA - KMQ
- Take the train from Komatsu to Echizen-Takefu
22h 1m¥79,484–237,583Train, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)FRA - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Maibara
- Take the train from Maibara to Tsuruga
23h 6m¥76,534–200,783Train, fly to Toyama Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Toyama Airport (TOY)FRA - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Echizen-Takefu
23h 56m¥107,184–311,283Train, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)FRA - ITM
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
24h 16m¥105,334–818,333Train, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kobe (UKB)FRA - UKB
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
24h 44m¥151,694–250,733Train, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)FRA - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Fukui
23h 30m¥83,574–190,103Train, fly to Narita International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)FRA - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Keisei-Ueno
- Take the train from Ueno to Fukui
24h 13m¥78,834–161,883
Frankfurt (FRA) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Echizen is to train and fly which costs ¥75000 - ¥170000 and takes 24h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Echizen is to train and fly which takes 22h 1m and costs ¥75000 - ¥240000.
The distance between Europe and Echizen is 9396 km.
It takes approximately 22h 1m to get from Europe to Echizen, including transfers.
Echizen is 8h ahead of Europe. It is currently 6:09 PM in Europe and 2:09 AM in Echizen.
There are 85+ hotels available in Echizen.
What companies run services between Europe and Echizen, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Echizen. However, you can take the bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Komatsu Airport (KMQ), walk to Komatsu Airport, take the bus to Komatsu Station, walk to Komatsu, then take the train to Echizen-Takefu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO), walk to Central Japan International Airport, take the train to Meitetsu Nagoya, walk to Nagoya Station, take the train to Maibara, take the train to Tsuruga, then take the train to Takefu.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Frankfurt to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–700,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–500,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Toyama Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–950,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Toyama Airport via Munich, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–950,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–600,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Osaka International Airport via Munich, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–600,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kobe via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–650,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–550,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–160,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Toyama Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–290,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–120,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–130,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–130,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–700,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–220,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Osaka International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–240,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–210,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Komatsu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–220,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Toyama Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–290,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–140,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–90,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–500,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Osaka International Airport via Munich, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–550,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–200,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–700,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–210,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–700,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Toyama Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–470,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Frankfurt to Kobe via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–650,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kobe via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–200,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–180,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–160,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–110,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–9,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Komatsu to Echizen-Takefu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–5,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,200–4,400
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,100–5,000
- Green seat
- ¥4,900–6,500
Train from Nagoya Station to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,700
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,000
Train from Toyama to Echizen-Takefu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,000–7,500
- Green seat
- ¥7,500–10,000
Train from Tōkyō Station to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥14,000–17,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–24,000
Train from Ueno to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–24,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Maibara to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,600–3,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Green Seat
- ¥2,400–3,200
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,500–5,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Maibara to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Keisei-Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–2,600
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Keisei-Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
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