There are 3 ways to get from Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga is to train which costs ¥1600 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga. However, there are services departing from Fukakusa and arriving at Tsuruga IC via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga. However, there are services departing from Marutamachi and arriving at Tsuruga via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Kyoto (State) and Tsuruga is 98 km. The road distance is 94 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2300.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga, including transfers.
Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, depart from Fukakusa station.
Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2300 - ¥3300 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Kyoto (State), Japan and Tsuruga, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Tsuruga hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,400–2,000 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, Keifuku Bus operates a bus from Fukakusa to Tsuruga IC twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,100–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 42m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Fukakusa to Tsuruga IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
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Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, arrive at Tsuruga IC station.
Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Kyoto (State) to Tsuruga.
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