What is the cheapest way to get from Kurama to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Kurama to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥210 - ¥310 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kurama to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Kurama to Kyoto is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs ¥4800 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct train between Kurama and Kyoto?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kurama and arriving at Demachiyanagi. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Kurama to Kyoto?

The distance between Kurama and Kyoto is 13 km. The road distance is 12.4 km.

How do I travel from Kurama to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Kurama to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kurama to Kyoto?

The train from Kurama to Demachiyanagi takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kurama to Kyoto train from?

Kurama to Kyoto train services, operated by Eizan Electric Railway, depart from Kurama station.

Where does the Kurama to Kyoto train arrive?

Kurama to Kyoto train services, operated by Eizan Electric Railway, arrive at Demachiyanagi station.

Can I drive from Kurama to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Kurama to Kyoto is 12 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Kurama to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3743+ hotels available in Kyoto.

Kurama to Kyoto - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, car, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Kurama to Kyoto by train, taxi, car, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kurama to Demachiyanagitrain [165703] Eizan Electric Railway Kurama
31 min
Drive 12.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kurama to Kyotocar 12.4 km
18 min
¥215–311
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kurama to Kyototaxi 12.4 km
18 min
¥4,800–6,000
Walk
1. Take the foot from Kurama to Kyotowalk 13.5 km
2h 46m

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Distance: 12.6 km
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Kurama, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

Eizan Electric Railway operates a train from Kurama to Demachiyanagi every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 31 min.

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