There are 7 ways to get from Kassel to Kyoto by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kansai International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)FRA - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōto
20h 8m¥61,689–147,652Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)FRA - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
20h 11m¥73,739–180,652Train to Frankfurt, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)FRA - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
20h 26m¥99,789–814,752Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kobe, train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kobe (UKB)FRA - UKB
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
20h 34m¥147,089–248,612Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)HAJ - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
23h 57m¥67,889–227,752Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)FRA - HND
- Take the train from Shin-Yokohama to Kyōto
19h 47m¥79,289–179,652Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)FRA - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Shin-Kobe Station
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
23h 47m¥95,289–727,752
Frankfurt (FRA) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Kyoto is to train and fly which costs ¥60000 - ¥150000 and takes 20h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Kyoto is to train and fly which takes 19h 47m and costs ¥75000 - ¥180000.
The distance between Kassel and Kyoto is 9562 km.
It takes approximately 20h 8m to get from Kassel to Kyoto, including transfers.
Kyoto is 8h ahead of Kassel. It is currently 3:05 PM in Kassel and 11:05 PM in Kyoto.
There are 3125+ hotels available in Kyoto.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Kyoto, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Kassel to Kyoto. However, you can take the train to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) 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.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Frankfurt to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–470,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–500,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–550,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Osaka International Airport via Munich, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–600,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kobe via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–650,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–550,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokushima Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–700,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–150,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–220,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–170,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–110,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Osaka International Airport via Munich, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–550,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokushima Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–700,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kansai International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–200,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–140,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–140,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–220,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–230,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kansai International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–180,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Frankfurt to Kobe via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–650,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kansai International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–170,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kansai International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kansai International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–150,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kobe via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Hannover Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Munich, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–290,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–10,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,300
- 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
- ¥3,700–4,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,300
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,900–4,800
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
Train from Shin-Yokohama to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–15,000
- 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
- ¥10,000–15,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥12,000–15,000
- Green seat
- ¥15,000–21,000
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Shin-Kobe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
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