There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Kyoto by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Kyouto Kawaramachi to Karasumatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
- Take the subway from Shijo to Marutamachisubway K: Karasuma
9 min¥352–427Line 203 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Senbon Imadegawabus 203
28 min¥230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Kyototaxi 3.3 km
4 min¥1,600–2,000Walk
- Take the walk from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Kyotowalk 3.2 km
38 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Kyoto is to line 203 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Kyoto is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥1600 - ¥2000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shijo Kawaramachi and arriving at Senbon Imadegawa. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Kyouto Kawaramachi and arriving at Marutamachi via Shijo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Kyoto-kawaramachi and Kyoto is 2 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Kyoto without a car is to train and subway which takes 9 min and costs ¥350 - ¥430.
It takes approximately 9 min to get from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Kyoto, including transfers.
Kyoto-kawaramachi to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Shijo Kawaramachi station.
Kyoto-kawaramachi to Kyoto train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Kyouto Kawaramachi station.
Kyoto-kawaramachi to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Senbon Imadegawa station.
What companies run services between Kyoto-kawaramachi, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Senbon Imadegawa every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Kyouto Kawaramachi to Karasuma
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–190
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
Subway from Shijo to Marutamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–240
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Senbon Imadegawa
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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