What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo is to bus via Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 which costs ¥5000 - ¥15000 and takes 9h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo is to train and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs ¥12000 - ¥27000.

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto Tower and Tokyo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi station and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto Tower and Tokyo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyoto and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo?

The distance between Kyoto Tower and Tokyo is 477 km. The road distance is 454.9 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo?

The train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station takes 2h 34m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kyoto Tower to Tokyo bus from?

Kyoto Tower to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where do I catch the Kyoto Tower to Tokyo train from?

Kyoto Tower to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.

Train or bus from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo?

The best way to get from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3200 - ¥12000 and takes 7h 29m.

Where does the Kyoto Tower to Tokyo bus arrive?

Kyoto Tower to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Kyoto Tower to Tokyo train arrive?

Kyoto Tower to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto Tower to Tokyo is 455 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo.

How do I get a train ticket from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo?

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Kyoto Tower to Tokyo - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, and car

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There are 12 ways to get from Kyoto Tower to Tokyo by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
2h 41m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
7h 29m
¥3,200–12,000
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Tokyo Station Yaesu Streetnightbus Flying Sneaker / ...
7h 7m
¥4,000–16,000
Drive 454.9 km
1. Drive from Kyoto Tower to Tokyocar 454.9 km
4h 53m
¥7,892–11,399
Bus via Kyoto Station Hachijo G2
1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Wx202 / ...
9h 12m
¥5,000–15,000
Night bus via Keisei-Ueno
1. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijoguchi to Keisei-Uenonightbus Kyoto
8h 50m
¥6,000–8,500
Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3h 48m
Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 8m
¥11,965–26,695
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
4h 13m
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
4h 48m
¥16,539–35,110
Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nishi Akashitrain
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
5h 11m
Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
3. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
5h 14m
¥19,675–39,675

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

210Weekly Planes

1h 18mAverage Duration

¥12,175Cheapest Price

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Distance: 476.6 km
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Kyoto Tower, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,200–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 26m.

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