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How to get fromKokura to Kyotoby train, night bus, car, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Kokura to Kyoto by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kokura to Kyototrain train Nozomi
    2h 28m

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Kokura Station Shinkansen Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijyo Gate G2nightbus night bus Jh1652
    9h 39m
    ¥4,400–19,000

  3. Drive 557 km

    1. Drive from Kokura to Kyotocar car 557 km
    7h 7m
    ¥9,664–13,959

  4. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane FUK - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    3h 35m
    ¥14,183–22,847

  5. Train via Osaka

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Shin Osakatrain train Sakura / ...
    2h 55m
    ¥7,834–10,936

  6. Train, bus to Oita Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain train
    2. Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane OIT - ITM
    4. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    5h 35m

  7. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane FUK - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    4h 14m

  8. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane FUK - NKM
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    4h 28m

  9. Train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain train
    2. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane KMJ - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    5h 33m
    ¥16,391–30,579

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,791Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 530.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Kokura, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kokura to Kyoto every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Kokura Station Shinkansen Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijyo Gate G2 once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,400–19,000 and the journey takes 9h 21m.

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