What is the cheapest way to get from Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.

Is there a direct bus between Iwakuni Shi and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct bus from Iwakuni Shi station to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Iwakuni Station and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Iwakuni Shi and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct train from Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Kitagochi and arriving at Kyoto via Iwakuni and Hiroshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto?

The distance between Iwakuni Shi and Kyoto is 401 km. The road distance is 412.7 km.

How do I travel from Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto bus from?

Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Iwakuni Station.

Where do I catch the Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto train from?

Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Iwakuni station.

Where does the Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto bus arrive?

Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where does the Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto train arrive?

Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.

Can I drive from Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto is 413 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3745+ hotels available in Kyoto.

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There are 3 ways to get from Iwakuni Shi to Kyoto by train, night bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain San-yō Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kyototrain Nozomi
3h 49m
Drive 412.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Iwakuni Shi to Kyotocar 412.7 km
5h 17m
¥7,174–10,362
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Iwakuni Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus Karst
11h 15m
¥9,000–12,000

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Distance: 401.4 km
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Iwakuni Shi, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Kitagochi to Kyoto via Iwakuni and Hiroshima in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Iwakuni Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,000–12,000 and the journey takes 9h 42m.

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