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How to get fromAkashi to Kyotoby train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Akashi to Kyoto by train or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Kyototrain train Hikari
    1h 1m
  2. Train via Akashi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Akashi to Kyōtotrain train A: Special Rapid Service / ...
    1h 10m
    ¥1,400–2,000
  3. Drive 93.8 km

    1. Drive from Akashi to Kyotocar car 93.8 km
    1h 32m
    ¥1,612–2,328
  4. Train via Ashiya

    1. Take the train from Asagiri to Ashiyatrain train A: JR Kōbe Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Ashiya to Kyōtotrain train A: Special Rapid Service
    1h 39m
    ¥1,449–2,092

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Akashi, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nishi Akashi to Kyoto every 2 hours, and the journey takes 43 min.

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