There are 5 ways to get from Kobe Port Tower to Gion by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hanakuma to Jusotrain Kobe Line Limited Express / ...
- Take the train from Juso to Kyoto-kawaramachitrain Kyoto Line Limited Express / ...
1h 35m¥723–898Bus
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
2h 29m¥1,983–2,470Drive 73.4 km
- Drive from Kobe Port Tower to Gioncar 73.4 km
1h 9m¥1,273–1,839Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kobe Port Tower to Giontaxi 73.4 km
1h 9m¥26,000–32,000Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Motomachi(Hyogo) to Kyobashi(Osaka)train [26937] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Kyobashi(Osaka) to Gion-Shijotrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
2h 7m¥1,218–1,666
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe Port Tower to Gion is to train which costs ¥700 - ¥900 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe Port Tower to Gion is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe Port Tower station to Gion. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya Station and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi via Osaka Airport and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe Port Tower to Gion. However, there are services departing from Hanakuma and arriving at Kyoto-kawaramachi via Juso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Kobe Port Tower and Gion is 77 km. The road distance is 73.4 km.
The best way to get from Kobe Port Tower to Gion without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥700 - ¥900.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Kobe Port Tower to Gion, including transfers.
Kobe Port Tower to Gion bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kobe Sannomiya Station.
Kobe Port Tower to Gion train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Hanakuma station.
The best way to get from Kobe Port Tower to Gion is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥700 - ¥900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1900 - ¥2500 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Kobe Port Tower, Japan and Gion, Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kobe Port Tower to Kyoto-kawaramachi via Hanakuma and Juso in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kobe Port Tower to Shijo Kawaramachi via Kobe Sannomiya Station, Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Hanakuma to Juso
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–400
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Juso to Kyoto-kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥400–500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Motomachi(Hyogo) to Kyobashi(Osaka)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Kyobashi(Osaka) to Gion-Shijo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥450–600
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–32,000
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kobe Port Tower to Gion bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.
Kobe Port Tower to Gion train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Juso station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe Port Tower to Gion is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Kobe Port Tower to Gion.
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