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There are 8 ways to get from London to Kobe by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kansai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane LHR - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    18h 5m
    ¥66,408–293,659

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane LGW - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain train
    20h 11m
    ¥64,044–185,605

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kobe

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane LHR - UKB
    19h 1m
    ¥92,318–257,009

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane LHR - ITM
    18h 44m
    ¥97,958–257,859

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane LHR - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain train
    19h 28m
    ¥88,258–266,059

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane LHR - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus bus
    20h 12m
    ¥80,208–336,359

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LHR - HND
    2. Take the train from Shinagawa to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain train
    19h 2m
    ¥79,428–255,149

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Takamatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane LHR - TAK
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain train
    21h 36m
    ¥68,208–287,609

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration16h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket¥43,096Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, England and Kobe, Japan?

All Nippon Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kobe (UKB) 5 times a day.

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