There are 4 ways to get from Gion to Kurama Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Demachiyanagi to Kuramatrain [165591] Eizan Electric Railway Kurama
48 minDrive 13.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Gion to Kurama Stationcar 13.8 km
19 min¥240–347Line 203 bus, train
- Take the bus from Gion to Demachiyanagibus 203
- Take the train from Demachiyanagi to Kuramatrain [165591] Eizan Electric Railway Kurama
1h 28mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Gion to Kurama Stationtaxi 13.8 km
19 min¥5,000–6,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gion to Kurama Station is to drive which costs ¥240 - ¥350 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Gion to Kurama Station is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Gion to Kurama Station. However, there are services departing from Gion-Shijo and arriving at Kurama via Demachiyanagi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Gion and Kurama Station is 16 km. The road distance is 13.8 km.
The best way to get from Gion to Kurama Station without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs .
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Gion to Kurama Station, including transfers.
Gion to Kurama Station train services, operated by Eizan Electric Railway, depart from Demachiyanagi station.
Gion to Kurama Station train services, operated by Eizan Electric Railway, arrive at Kurama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gion to Kurama Station is 14 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Gion to Kurama Station.
There are 3720+ hotels available in Kurama Station.
What companies run services between Gion, Kyoto, Japan and Kurama Station, Japan?
Eizan Electric Railway operates a train from Demachiyanagi to Kurama every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 31 min.
- Website
- eizandensha.co.jp
Train from Demachiyanagi to Kurama
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- eizandensha.co.jp
Train from Demachiyanagi to Kurama
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- eizandensha.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Gion to Demachiyanagi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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