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There are 6 ways to get from Kobe to Kyoto-kawaramachi by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 17 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachibus bus 17
    50 min

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Motomachi to Ōsakatrain train A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyouto Kawaramachitrain train Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
    1h 47m
    ¥906–1,252

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    2h 4m
    ¥1,983–2,470

  4. Drive 72.9 km

    1. Drive from Kobe to Kyoto-kawaramachicar car 72.9 km
    1h 9m
    ¥1,263–1,824

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kobe to Kyoto-kawaramachitaxi taxi 72.9 km
    1h 9m
    ¥26,000–32,000

  6. Train via Nishi-Motomachi

    1. Take the train from Nishi-Motomachi to Osaka-Umedatrain train Hanshin Main Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyouto Kawaramachitrain train Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
    2h 24m
    ¥923–1,229

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  • Distance: 71.3 km
  • Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Kyoto-kawaramachi, Japan?

You can take a bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Shijo Kawaramachi via Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Motomachi to Kyouto Kawaramachi via Ōsaka in around 1h 47m.

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