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How to get fromKansai Airport Terminal 2 to Kyotoby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kansai Airport Terminal 2 to Kyoto by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express
    1h 46m
    ¥1,700–2,000
  2. Drive 97 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansai Airport Terminal 2 to Kyotocar car 97 km
    1h 38m
    ¥1,681–2,429
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 2 to Kyoto Stationbus bus Ky
    1h 57m
    ¥2,100–2,900
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 2 to Herbis Osakabus bus
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Oomiyatrain train Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
    2h 36m
    ¥2,003–2,350

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kansai Airport Terminal 2, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kansai Airport to Kyōto hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,700–2,000 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise operates a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 2 to Kyoto Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,100–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 41m.

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