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How to get fromHowrah to Kyotoby plane, train, car, car ferry or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Kyoto by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kansai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)planeCCU - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain
    13h 7m
    ¥42,056–59,371

  2. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)planeCCU - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain
    17h 31m
    ¥38,106–102,371

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Howrah to Shanghaicar
    2. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
    3. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Kyotocar
    4d 10h
    ¥113,769–160,599

  4. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)planeCCU - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
    17h 50m
    ¥43,156–131,471

  5. Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)planeCCU - HND
    2. Take the train from Shin-Yokohama to Kyōtotrain
    17h 22m
    ¥53,656–91,371

  6. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kobe (UKB)planeCCU - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain
    16h 28m
    ¥43,456–125,331

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket¥27,562Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Howrah to Kyoto. However, you can take the subway to Dum Dum, walk to Dum Dum metro, take the bus to Airport Gate No. 2, walk to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Howrah to Kyoto via Shanghai and Osaka International Ferry Terminal in around 4d 10h.

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