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There are 5 ways to get from Kobe Sanda Premium Outlets to Kyoto by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Arima Onsen to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    1h 30m
    ¥7,884–8,982
  2. Drive  73.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kobe Sanda Premium Outlets to Kyotocar car 73.6 km
    1h 2m
    ¥1,126–1,626
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sanda to Osakatrain train [24319] JR Takarazuka Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain train Thunderbird / ...
    1h 45m
    ¥4,922–6,212
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kobe Sanda Premium Outlets to Kyototaxi taxi 73.6 km
    1h 2m
    ¥33,000–40,000
  5. Train via Oomiya

    1. Take the train from Sanda to Osakatrain train [24319] JR Takarazuka Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Oomiyatrain train Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
    2h 15m
    ¥4,692–5,812

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What companies run services between Kobe Sanda Premium Outlets, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

Hankyu Bus operates a bus from Arima Onsen to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,850 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kobe Sanda Premium Outlets to Kyōto via Sanda and Ōsaka in around 1h 45m.

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