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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Kobe by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane MAN - KIX
    2. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus bus
    20h 8m
    ¥87,742–183,701

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Osaka International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane MAN - ITM
    21h 1m
    ¥51,542–182,501

  3. Fly Manchester Airport to Kobe

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane MAN - UKB
    20h 58m
    ¥60,852–211,551

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane MAN - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Kobetrain train
    22h 35m

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane LHR - UKB
    20h 36m
    ¥126,145–296,259

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥51,629Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,516.3 km
  • Duration: 20h 8m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Kobe, Japan?

KLM, Korean Air, and 10 other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kobe (UKB) 3 times a day.

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