There are 7 ways to get from Iwaki to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Iwaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hitachi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
5h 29mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taira Nakamachi to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitbus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
11h 49m¥7,000–15,800Train, night bus
- Take the train from Iwaki to Mitotrain Hitachi
- Take the nightbus from Mito Station South-Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatenightbus Yokappe
12h 11m¥10,438–12,866Drive 654.7 km
- Drive from Iwaki to Kyotocar 654.7 km
7h 30m¥11,274–16,285Train to Fukushima, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Iwaki(Fukushima) to Ononiimachitrain
- Fly from Fukushima (FKS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FKS - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
4h 23m¥54,771–135,385Train to Sendai Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Iwaki to Sendaitrain
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane SDJ - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
6h 10m¥15,856–46,113Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe, train
- Take the train from Iwaki to Mitotrain
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain
6h 7m
Fukushima (FKS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iwaki to Kyoto is to train and night bus which costs ¥10000 - ¥13000 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Iwaki to Kyoto is to train and fly and bus which takes 4h 23m and costs ¥55000 - ¥140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Iwaki to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Taira Nakamachi and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Iwaki to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Iwaki and arriving at Marutamachi via Tōkyō Station and Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Iwaki and Kyoto is 695 km. The road distance is 654.7 km.
The best way to get from Iwaki to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Iwaki to Kyoto, including transfers.
Iwaki to Kyoto bus services, operated by Tobu bus, depart from Taira Nakamachi station.
Iwaki to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Iwaki station.
The best way to get from Iwaki to Kyoto is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥16000 and takes 11h 49m.
What companies run services between Iwaki, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Iwaki to Marutamachi via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyoto in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taira Nakamachi to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 11h 49m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukushima to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–120,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–170,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Iwaki to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Iwaki to Mito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Iwaki(Fukushima) to Ononiimachi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Iwaki to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Iwaki to Mito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-4405-5370
- Website
- tobu-bus.com
Bus from Taira Nakamachi to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- tobu-bus.com
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Booking & Getting There
Iwaki to Kyoto bus services, operated by Tobu bus, arrive at Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Iwaki to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iwaki to Kyoto is 655 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Iwaki to Kyoto.
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