There are 9 ways to get from Kita-ku to Tokyo by train, bus, night bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
2h 59mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
8h 48m¥3,430–12,230Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Sy252 / ...
10h 54m¥4,130–16,230Drive 459 km
- Drive from Kita-ku to Tokyocar 459 km
5h¥7,946–11,478Subway, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the subway from Kitaoji to Kyotosubway
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
4h 8mSubway, train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the subway from Kitaoji to Kyotosubway
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 41mSubway, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the subway from Kitaoji to Kyotosubway
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
4h 32mFly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
5h 8m¥16,779–34,433Subway, train, train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport
- Take the subway from Kitaoji to Kyotosubway
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
5h 47m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kita-ku to Tokyo is to night bus which costs ¥4100 - ¥17000 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kita-ku to Tokyo is to drive which takes 5h and costs ¥7500 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kita-ku to Tokyo. However, there are services departing from Kitaoji Bus Terminal and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Kita-ku to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Kitaoji and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Kita-ku and Tokyo is 483 km. The road distance is 459 km.
The best way to get from Kita-ku to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Kita-ku to Tokyo, including transfers.
Kita-ku to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kita-ku to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Kita-ku to Tokyo is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3400 - ¥13000 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,200–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 26m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–31,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–65,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–70,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–75,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–65,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–60,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
Flights from Kobe to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–28,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
Subway from Kitaoji to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–290
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
Subway from Kitaoji to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–290
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
Subway from Kitaoji to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–290
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
Subway from Kitaoji to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–290
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–16,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Relax
- ¥4,500–12,000
- Standard
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Comodo
- ¥7,000–12,000
- ReBorn
- ¥7,500–16,000
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥5,500–11,000
- Phone
- 050-3851-1151
- Website
- seneikotsu.co.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- seneikotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–8,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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Kita-ku to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kita-ku to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kita-ku to Tokyo is 459 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Kita-ku to Tokyo.
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