There are 7 ways to get from Leeds to Kobe by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane MAN - KIX
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
21h 15m¥85,238–177,588Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MAN - ITM
22h 43m¥59,188–156,488Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kansai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane LBA - KIX
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
19h 52m¥62,753–221,447Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kobe (UKB)plane MAN - UKB
22h 30m¥63,548–195,638Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane MAN - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Kobetrain
23h 32mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kobe (UKB)plane LHR - UKB
20h 54m¥125,524–280,435Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kobe
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Kobe (UKB)plane LBA - UKB
22h 7m¥83,967–256,347
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Kobe is to train and fly and bus which costs ¥85000 - ¥180000 and takes 21h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Kobe is to fly and bus which takes 19h 52m and costs ¥60000 - ¥230000.
The distance between Leeds and Kobe is 9586 km.
It takes approximately 21h 15m to get from Leeds to Kobe, including transfers.
Kobe is 8h ahead of Leeds. It is currently 5:45 PM in Leeds and 1:45 AM in Kobe.
There are 329+ hotels available in Kobe.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Kobe, Japan?
Jet2.com, Asiana Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Kobe (UKB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Amsterdam Schiphol, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Prague, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Shanghai Pudong, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–180,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kobe via Prague, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kobe via Vienna, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–270,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kobe via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–280,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kobe via Amsterdam Schiphol, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–260,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osaka International Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–210,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osaka International Airport via Munich, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–400,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osaka International Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osaka International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–390,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–550,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osaka International Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Frankfurt, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–270,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kobe via Warsaw Chopin, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–300,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kobe via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–300,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Shanghai Pudong, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–190,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–290,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–210,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–230,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kobe via Vienna, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–270,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–260,000
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,500
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,500
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,500
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,500
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–19,000
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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