There are 5 ways to get from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyoto by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Dobutsuen-Mae to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway Midosuji
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
56 min¥845–1,187Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tennōji to Kyōtotrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express / ...
59 min¥800–1,200Bus
- Take the bus from Tennoji Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus A
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
2h 14m¥1,750–2,180Drive 53.9 km
- Drive from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyotocar 53.9 km
54 min¥935–1,350Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyototaxi 53.9 km
54 min¥20,000–24,000
Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyoto by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyoto is to train which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyoto is to drive which takes 54 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki station to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Tennoji Station and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Osaka Airport and Shiokoji Takakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tennōji and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Dōbutsuen-mae-eki and Kyoto is 50 km. The road distance is 53.9 km.
The best way to get from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyoto without a car is to subway and train which takes 56 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyoto, including transfers.
Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Tennoji Station.
Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyoto train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Dobutsuen-Mae station.
The best way to get from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyoto is to bus which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Dōbutsuen-mae-eki, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Tennoji Station, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Shiokoji Takakura in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tennōji to Kyōto hourly. Tickets cost ¥800–1,200 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Dobutsuen-Mae to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–290
- Website
- Osaka Metro
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tennōji to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Tennoji Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–24,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyoto train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyoto is 54 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Kyoto.
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