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How to get fromFukuoka to Kyotoby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Fukuoka to Kyoto by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kyototrain train Nozomi
    2h 48m

  2. Drive 622.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fukuoka to Kyotocar car 622.4 km
    7h 51m
    ¥10,798–15,597

  3. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane FUK - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    2h 13m
    ¥12,939–20,367

  4. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane FUK - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    2h 52m

  5. Fly to Komaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane FUK - NKM
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    3h 5m

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,745Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 586.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 48m

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

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kyoto every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 48m.

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