There are 3 ways to get from Iwata to Kyoto by train, night bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iwata to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Iwata to Kyoto is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Iwata to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Hamamatsu and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Shiokoji Takakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Iwata to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Iwata(Shizuoka) and arriving at Kyoto via Hamamatsu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Iwata and Kyoto is 248 km. The road distance is 226.9 km.
The best way to get from Iwata to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Iwata to Kyoto, including transfers.
Iwata to Kyoto bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Hamamatsu station.
Iwata to Kyoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hamamatsu station.
Iwata to Kyoto bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate.
What companies run services between Iwata, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hamamatsu to Kyoto hourly, and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a vehicle from Hamamatsu to Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,500–6,500 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hamamatsu to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Hamamatsu to Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥2,500–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Iwata to Kyoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iwata to Kyoto is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Iwata to Kyoto.
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