What is the cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Kyoto (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Kyoto (State) is to train which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Kyoto (State)?

The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Kyoto (State) is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct train between Kanazawa and Kyoto (State)?

No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Kyoto (State). However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Marutamachi via Tsuruga and Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Kanazawa to Kyoto (State)?

The distance between Kanazawa and Kyoto (State) is 239 km. The road distance is 226.9 km.

How do I travel from Kanazawa to Kyoto (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Kanazawa to Kyoto (State) without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.

How long does it take to get from Kanazawa to Kyoto (State)?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Kanazawa to Kyoto (State), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kanazawa to Kyoto (State) train from?

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

Where does the Kanazawa to Kyoto (State) train arrive?

Kanazawa to Kyoto (State) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.

Can I drive from Kanazawa to Kyoto (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Kyoto (State) is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Kanazawa to Kyoto (State).

Where can I stay near Kyoto (State)?

There are 3737+ hotels available in Kyoto (State).

Kanazawa to Kyoto (State) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kanazawa to Kyoto (State) by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain Tsurugi
2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
2h 34m
¥3,720–5,173
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain Tsurugi
2. Take the bus from Fukui to Fukakusabus
4h 43m
¥4,503–6,394
Drive 226.9 km
1. Drive from Kanazawa to Kyotocar 226.9 km
3h 7m
¥3,939–5,690
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus Nagoya
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
4h 50m

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Distance: 239 km
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Kyoto (State), Japan?

You can take a train from Kanazawa to Marutamachi via Tsuruga, Kyōto, and Kyoto in around 2h 34m.

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