What is the cheapest way to get from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera?

The cheapest way to get from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera?

The fastest way to get from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.

Is there a direct bus between Arashiyama (Station) and Kiyomizu-dera?

No, there is no direct bus from Arashiyama (Station) station to Kiyomizu-dera. However, there are services departing from Mishima Station North Exit and arriving at Kawaramachi Matsubara via Kyoto Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Arashiyama (Station) and Kiyomizu-dera?

No, there is no direct train from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera. However, there are services departing from 修善寺 Shuzenji and arriving at Kyoto via Mishima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera?

The distance between Arashiyama (Station) and Kiyomizu-dera is 391 km. The road distance is 361.6 km.

How do I travel from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera without a car?

The best way to get from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera bus from?

Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Mishima Station North Exit.

Where do I catch the Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera train from?

Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Mishima station.

Where does the Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera bus arrive?

Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit.

Where does the Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera train arrive?

Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera?

Yes, the driving distance between Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera.

Where can I stay near Kiyomizu-dera?

There are 3752+ hotels available in Kiyomizu-dera.

Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera - 3 ways to travel via train

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There are 3 ways to get from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-dera by train, night bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mishima to Kyototrain Kodama
5h 13m
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the nightbus from Mishima Station North Exit to Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exitnightbus Wx4053
12h 23m
¥4,312–12,745
Drive 361.6 km
1. Drive from Arashiyama (Station) to Kiyomizu-deracar 361.6 km
4h 4m
¥6,265–9,049

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Distance: 391.2 km
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Arashiyama (Station), Japan and Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Mishima to Kyoto every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Mishima Station North Exit to Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,700–12,000 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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