There are 4 ways to get from Kanazawa Station to Karasuma by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain Tsurugi
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
2h 31m¥3,710–5,163Train, bus
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain Tsurugi
- Take the bus from Fukui to Fukakusabus
4h 40m¥4,493–6,384Drive 227.1 km
- Drive from Kanazawa Station to Karasumacar 227.1 km
3h 5m¥3,932–5,679Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus Nagoya
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
4h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa Station to Karasuma is to train which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa Station to Karasuma is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa Station to Karasuma. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Shijo via Tsuruga and Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Kanazawa Station and Karasuma is 237 km. The road distance is 227.1 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa Station to Karasuma without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Kanazawa Station to Karasuma, including transfers.
Kanazawa Station to Karasuma train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
Kanazawa Station to Karasuma train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa Station to Karasuma is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Kanazawa Station to Karasuma.
There are 3748+ hotels available in Karasuma.
What companies run services between Kanazawa Station, Japan and Karasuma, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Shijo via Tsuruga, Kyōto, and Kyoto in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kanazawa to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Fukui to Fukakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
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