What is the cheapest way to get from Bentenchō-eki to Gion?

The cheapest way to get from Bentenchō-eki to Gion is to train via Ōsaka which costs ¥550 - ¥750 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bentenchō-eki to Gion?

The fastest way to get from Bentenchō-eki to Gion is to drive which takes 53 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.

Is there a direct train between Bentenchō-eki and Gion?

No, there is no direct train from Bentenchō-eki to Gion. However, there are services departing from Bentenchō and arriving at Gion-Shijo via Kyobashi(Osaka). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Bentenchō-eki to Gion?

The distance between Bentenchō-eki and Gion is 55 km. The road distance is 53.6 km.

How do I travel from Bentenchō-eki to Gion without a car?

The best way to get from Bentenchō-eki to Gion without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs ¥600 - ¥900.

How long does it take to get from Bentenchō-eki to Gion?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Bentenchō-eki to Gion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bentenchō-eki to Gion train from?

Bentenchō-eki to Gion train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Bentenchō station.

Where does the Bentenchō-eki to Gion train arrive?

Bentenchō-eki to Gion train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōbashi station.

Can I drive from Bentenchō-eki to Gion?

Yes, the driving distance between Bentenchō-eki to Gion is 54 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Bentenchō-eki to Gion.

Where can I stay near Gion?

There are 3748+ hotels available in Gion.

Bentenchō-eki to Gion - 5 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and line 17 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bentenchō-eki to Gion by train, car, taxi, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bentenchō to Kyōbashitrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Kyobashi(Osaka) to Gion-Shijotrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
1h 14m
¥636–859
Train via Ōsaka
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyouto Kawaramachitrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 26m
¥554–722
Drive 53.6 km
1. Drive from Bentenchō-eki to Gioncar 53.6 km
53 min
¥928–1,340
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bentenchō-eki to Giontaxi 53.6 km
53 min
¥20,000–24,000
Train, line 17 bus
1. Take the train from Bentenchō to Ōsakatrain
2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kyototrain
3. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachibus 17
1h 16m

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Distance: 55.1 km
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Bentenchō-eki, Japan and Gion, Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Bentenchō to Gion-Shijo via Kyobashi(Osaka) in around 1h 14m.

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