There are 4 ways to get from Imbe Station to Kyoto by train, bus, or car
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Imbe to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōtotrain
2h 26m¥3,388–4,876Drive 177.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Imbe Station to Kyotocar 177.2 km
2h 18m¥3,077–4,444Bus
- Take the bus from 伊部駅前 to 岡山駅bus 250号線
- Take the bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus Kyoto
5h 36m¥4,570–5,323Train
- Take the train from Imbe to Okayamatrain [31226] JR Ako / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
3h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imbe Station to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥3000 - ¥4500 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Imbe Station to Kyoto is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Imbe Station to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from 伊部駅前 and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Imbe Station to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Imbe and arriving at Kyōto via Okayama and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Imbe Station and Kyoto is 227 km. The road distance is 177.2 km.
The best way to get from Imbe Station to Kyoto without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 2h 26m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Imbe Station to Kyoto, including transfers.
Imbe Station to Kyoto bus services, operated by Unobus, depart from 伊部駅前 station.
Imbe Station to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Imbe station.
The best way to get from Imbe Station to Kyoto is to train via Osaka which takes 2h 26m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 - ¥5500 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Imbe Station, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Imbe to Kyōto via Okayama, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 伊部駅前 to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via 岡山駅 and Okayama in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Imbe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–700
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Imbe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–700
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Okayama to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 086-225-3311
- Website
- unobus.co.jp
Bus from 伊部駅前 to 岡山駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- unobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
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More Questions & Answers
Imbe Station to Kyoto bus services, operated by Unobus, arrive at 岡山駅 station.
Imbe Station to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imbe Station to Kyoto is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Imbe Station to Kyoto.
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