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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Kitakata by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Niigata Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane MEL - KIJ
    2. Take the train from Niigata to Kitakatatrain train
    22h 47m
    ¥84,978–225,708

  2. Fly Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane MEL - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kōriyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsutrain train
    19h 49m
    ¥44,008–156,168

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane MEL - NRT
    2. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Keisei-Uenotrain train
    3. Take the train from Ueno to Kōriyamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsutrain train
    18h 2m
    ¥46,768–127,448

  4. Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane AVV - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kōriyamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsutrain train
    21h 10m
    ¥71,008–346,168

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to Yamagata Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane MEL - GAJ
    2. Take the train from Sakurambohigashine to Kōriyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsutrain train
    23h 31m
    ¥59,618–213,848

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Sendai Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane MEL - SDJ
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsutrain train
    21h 58m
    ¥73,818–243,048

  7. Fly Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane MEL - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kōriyamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Kitakatatrain train
    21h 30m
    ¥68,438–126,588

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration21h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket¥74,945Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kitakata, Fukushima-ken, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Kitakata. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Niigata Airport (KIJ), walk to Niigata Airport, take the bus to Niigata Station South Exit, walk to Niigata, then take the train to Kitakata. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Narita International Airport (NRT), walk to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, take the train to Keisei-Ueno, walk to Ueno, take the train to Kōriyama, take the train to Aizu-Wakamatsu, then take the train to Kitakata.

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