There are 5 ways to get from Arashiyama to Shinkansen by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Mishimatrain Kodama
4h 10mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotembabus
8h 26m¥3,544–12,653Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Numazu Station North Exitnightbus Wx3953
9h 24m¥4,144–10,653Drive 359.9 km
- Drive from Arashiyama to Shinkansencar 359.9 km
4h¥6,194–8,946Train, fly
- Take the train from Katsura to Minamiibarakitrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Atamitrain
6h 9m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arashiyama to Shinkansen is to night bus which costs ¥4100 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Arashiyama to Shinkansen is to drive which takes 4h and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Arashiyama station to Shinkansen station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Gotemba Station via Tomei Gotemba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Arashiyama to Shinkansen. However, there are services departing from Saga-Arashiyama and arriving at 函南 Kannami via Kyoto and 三島 Mishima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Arashiyama and Shinkansen is 383 km. The road distance is 359.9 km.
The best way to get from Arashiyama to Shinkansen without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Arashiyama to Shinkansen, including transfers.
Arashiyama to Shinkansen bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Arashiyama to Shinkansen train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Arashiyama to Shinkansen is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3500 - ¥13000 and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Arashiyama, Japan and Shinkansen, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Mishima every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotemba once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–12,000 and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Yokohama to Atami
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Katsura to Minamiibaraki
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–370
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotemba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Numazu Station North Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–10,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Relax (front area)
- ¥3,700–8,500
- Relax (back area)
- ¥3,700–8,500
- Economy
- ¥3,900–5,500
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Booking & Getting There
Arashiyama to Shinkansen bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tomei Gotemba station.
Arashiyama to Shinkansen train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Mishima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arashiyama to Shinkansen is 360 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Arashiyama to Shinkansen.
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