What is the cheapest way to get from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.

Is there a direct bus between Kōfu-eki and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct bus from Kōfu-eki station to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Kofu Station South-Gate and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Shiokoji Takakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Kōfu-eki and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct train from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Kōfu and arriving at Kyoto via Shiojiri and Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto?

The distance between Kōfu-eki and Kyoto is 392 km. The road distance is 370.9 km.

How do I travel from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto without a car is to train via Nagoya which takes 4h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kōfu-eki to Kyoto bus from?

Kōfu-eki to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kofu Station South-Gate.

Where do I catch the Kōfu-eki to Kyoto train from?

Kōfu-eki to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kōfu station.

Train or bus from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto?

The best way to get from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto is to train via Nagoya which takes 4h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥10000 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the Kōfu-eki to Kyoto bus arrive?

Kōfu-eki to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijo gate.

Where does the Kōfu-eki to Kyoto train arrive?

Kōfu-eki to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shiojiri station.

Can I drive from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Kōfu-eki to Kyoto is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3747+ hotels available in Kyoto.

Kōfu-eki to Kyoto - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kōfu-eki to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train via Nagoya
best
1. Take the train from Kōfu to Shiojiritrain
2. Take the train from Shiojiri to Nagoyatrain
3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
4h 43m
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the nightbus from Kofu Station South to Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 Exitnightbus Np181
6h 31m
¥4,600–12,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kofu Station South-Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatebus Crystal Liner
7h 59m
¥7,500–10,000
Drive 370.9 km
1. Drive from Kōfu-eki to Kyotocar 370.9 km
4h 28m
¥6,389–9,228
Train
1. Take the train from Kofu to Shizuokatrain [187907] Ltd. Exp.
2. Take the train from Shizuoka to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
4h 48m
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Kōfu to Shinjuku Stationtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
5h 33m
¥16,319–24,153
Train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from Kōfu to Shiojiritrain
2. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain
4h 53m
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from Kōfu to Shinjuku Stationtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain
6h 16m
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kōfu to Shinjuku Stationtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
5h 58m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

217Weekly Planes

1h 9mAverage Duration

¥12,062Cheapest Price

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Distance: 392.4 km
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Kōfu-eki, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Kōfu to Kyoto via Shiojiri and Nagoya in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Kofu Station South-Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijo gate twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–10,000 and the journey takes 7h 42m.

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