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How to get fromEiheiji to Kyotoby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Eiheiji to Kyoto by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain train Tsurugi
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train Thunderbird / ...
    2h 32m
    ¥2,386–3,368
  2. Drive  155.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Eiheiji to Kyotocar car 155.7 km
    2h 22m
    ¥2,368–3,420
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fukui to Fukakusabus bus
    4h 16m
    ¥3,414–4,733

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

You can take a train from Matsuoka to Kyōto via Fukui and Tsuruga in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, Keifuku Bus operates a bus from Fukui to Fukakusa twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–4,500 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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