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There are 8 ways to get from Luton to Kyoto by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane LHR - KIX
    3. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    19h 19m
    ¥58,310–281,439

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane LGW - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    22h 23m
    ¥54,497–158,223

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

    1. Take the train from Luton 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 Kyōtotrain train
    20h 33m
    ¥58,447–164,123

  4. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane LHR - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    19h 58m
    ¥86,410–208,539

  5. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane LHR - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain train
    20h 18m
    ¥85,360–184,439

  6. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane LHR - UKB
    3. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain train
    20h 41m
    ¥83,710–182,399

  7. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LHR - HND
    3. Take the train from Shin-Yokohama to Kyōtotrain train
    19h 34m
    ¥80,910–193,439

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Okayama Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane plane LGW - OKJ
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Kyōtotrain train
    22h 57m
    ¥64,397–186,123

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

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration16h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket¥48,059Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Luton, England and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Luton to Kyoto. However, you can take the bus to Heathrow Central Bus Station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO), walk to Central Japan International Airport, take the train to Meitetsu Nagoya, walk to Nagoya Station, then take the train to Kyōto.

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