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How to get fromChichibu to Kyotoby train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chichibu to Kyoto by train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 御花畑 Ohanabatake to 熊谷 Kumagayatrain train Cr
    2. Take the train from 熊谷 Kumagaya to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Ju
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train
    5h 46m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 飯能 Hannō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain train Si
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    9h 46m
    ¥4,158–13,163

  3. Drive  451.3 km

    1. Drive from Chichibu to Kyotocar car 451.3 km
    6h 11m
    ¥7,767–11,219

  4. Train, subway to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu to 飯能 Hannōtrain train
    2. Take the train from 飯能 Hannō to 練馬 Nerimatrain train
    3. Take the subway from 練馬 Nerima to 大門 Daimonsubway subway
    4. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    5. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    5h 57m
    ¥14,528–22,513

  5. Train via Odawara

    1. Take the train from 御花畑 Ohanabatake to 熊谷 Kumagayatrain train Cr
    2. Take the train from Kumagaya to Odawaratrain train
    3. Take the train from Odawara to Kyototrain train
    8h 23m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口bus bus 高速バス シルクライナー(高崎経由)
    12h 7m
    ¥8,058–12,450

  7. Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 飯能 Hannō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain train
    2. Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane NRT - ITM
    4. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    5h 58m
    ¥17,948–40,293

  8. Train, subway to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu to 飯能 Hannōtrain train
    2. Take the train from 飯能 Hannō to 練馬 Nerimatrain train
    3. Take the subway from 練馬 Nerima to 大門 Daimonsubway subway
    4. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    5. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    6h 35m

  9. Train, subway to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Take the train from 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu to 飯能 Hannōtrain train
    2. Take the train from 飯能 Hannō to 練馬 Nerimatrain train
    3. Take the subway from 練馬 Nerima to 大門 Daimonsubway subway
    4. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    5. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    6h 17m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar224Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,988Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a train from 御花畑 Ohanabatake to Marutamachi via 熊谷 Kumagaya, Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyoto in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, Nippon Chuo Bus operates a bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口 once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–11,000 and the journey takes 8h 37m.

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