There are 8 ways to get from Folkestone to Tokyo by train or plane
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane LHR - HND
18h 9m¥75,851–303,960Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airporttrain
- Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SEN - HND
22h 9m¥61,137–280,667Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane LGW - HND
20h 10m¥95,951–350,960Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Narita International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane LGW - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
20h 20m¥83,061–225,640Train to London City Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane LCY - HND
20h 18m¥117,567–664,467Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane LHR - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
20h 49m¥112,961–288,640Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane LGW - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
22h 57m¥74,461–242,890Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane LHR - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
22h 35m¥99,361–325,890
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Tokyo is to train and fly which costs ¥75000 - ¥310000 and takes 18h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Tokyo is to train and fly which takes 18h 9m and costs ¥75000 - ¥310000.
The distance between Folkestone and Tokyo is 9755 km.
It takes approximately 18h 9m to get from Folkestone to Tokyo, including transfers.
Tokyo is 8h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 9:49 PM in Folkestone and 5:49 AM in Tokyo.
There are 3931+ hotels available in Tokyo.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Tokyo, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Folkestone to Tokyo. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, 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. Alternatively, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–290,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–250,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–240,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–240,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–310,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–250,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–190,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–250,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–240,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–290,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–240,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–310,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–250,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–170,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–240,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–250,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–210,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–220,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from London Southend Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–260,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–380,000
Flights from London City Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–1,100,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–800,000
Flights from London Southend Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–900,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–240,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–250,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–260,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–270,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–280,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–240,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London City Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–1,100,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–240,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–270,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–240,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–190,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–210,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Southend Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–260,000
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–13,000
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–6,000
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
Train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
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