There are 4 ways to get from Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Saga-Arashiyama to Kyōtotrain Sagano Line Local / ...
20 min¥200–290Drive 9.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Stationcar 9.3 km
11 min¥162–233Line 205 bus
- Take the bus from Nishioji Shijo to Nanajo Horikawabus 205
1h 38m¥453Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Stationtaxi 9.3 km
11 min¥3,700–4,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Station is to drive which costs ¥160 - ¥240 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Station is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥3700 - ¥4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Station. However, there are services departing from Nishioji Shijo and arriving at Nanajo Horikawa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saga-Arashiyama and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Arashiyama and Mercure Kyoto Station is 11 km. The road distance is 9.3 km.
The best way to get from Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Station without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥200 - ¥290.
The train from Saga-Arashiyama to Kyōto takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Station bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Nishioji Shijo station.
Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Saga-Arashiyama station.
The best way to get from Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Station is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥200 - ¥290. Alternatively, you can line 205 bus, which costs ¥453 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Arashiyama, Japan and Mercure Kyoto Station, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Saga-Arashiyama to Kyōto every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥200–290 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Nishioji Shijo to Nanajo Horikawa every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 1h 16m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Saga-Arashiyama to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–290
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Nishioji Shijo to Nanajo Horikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
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- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,500
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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More Questions & Answers
Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Station bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Nanajo Horikawa station.
Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Station is 9 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Arashiyama to Mercure Kyoto Station.
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