There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Kobe by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Kansai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane MAN - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
19h 45m¥75,069–248,393Fly to Osaka International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MAN - ITM
21h 34m¥51,619–232,593Fly to Kobe
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kobe (UKB)plane MAN - UKB
22h 6m¥75,979–301,743Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane MAN - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
20h 48m¥96,919–140,793Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane MAN - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
22h 27m¥68,869–321,093Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MAN - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
21h 12m¥98,089–319,883
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Kobe is to fly and train which costs ¥95000 - ¥150000 and takes 20h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Kobe is to fly and train which takes 19h 45m and costs ¥75000 - ¥250000.
The distance between Manchester and Kobe is 9531 km.
It takes approximately 19h 45m to get from Manchester to Kobe, including transfers.
Kobe is 8h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 10:41 PM in Manchester and 6:41 AM in Kobe.
There are 305+ hotels available in Kobe.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Kobe, Japan?
KLM, Korean Air, and eight other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kobe (UKB) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–230,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–330,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–850,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osaka International Airport via Munich, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–850,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osaka International Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–260,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osaka International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–260,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–240,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–240,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokushima Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–330,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osaka International Airport via London Heathrow, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–300,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokushima Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–330,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokushima Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–310,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–250,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osaka International Airport via London Heathrow, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–250,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–230,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–240,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–240,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–180,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–240,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Amsterdam Schiphol, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–320,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Prague, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–330,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Shanghai Pudong, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–320,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Munich, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–390,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–250,000
- 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
- ¥55,000–230,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–240,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–200,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Shanghai Pudong, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–340,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–330,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokushima Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–320,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokushima Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–310,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–190,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–230,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–250,000
Train operators
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- 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
- ¥2,800–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Green Seat
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- 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
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
Train from Shinagawa to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- 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
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥14,000–18,000
- Green seat
- ¥18,000–24,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,164
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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