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How to get fromKansai Airport to Tsurugaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Kansai Airport to Tsuruga by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train Thunderbird
    2h 37m
    ¥3,038–4,080

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kyoto Stationbus bus Ky
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train Thunderbird
    2h 59m
    ¥3,468–4,803

  3. Drive 183.2 km

    1. Drive from Kansai Airport to Tsurugacar car 183.2 km
    3h 11m
    ¥3,182–4,596

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane KIX - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain train
    5h 10m
    ¥20,749–48,305

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hotel Hankyu Respire Osakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Umeda to Tsuruga ICbus bus
    4h 42m
    ¥4,989–6,800

Kansai Airport to Tsuruga by train

Calendar175Weekly Trains
Duration2h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,038Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 190.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Kansai Airport, Japan and Tsuruga, Japan?

You can take a train from Kansai Airport to Tsuruga via Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Tsuruga IC via Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka and Osaka Umeda in around 4h 42m.

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