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How to get fromKyoto to Chofu(Yamaguchi)by train, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kyoto to Chofu(Yamaguchi) by train, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Ogōri-shimogō

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    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Shin Yamaguchitrain train Sakura / ...
    2. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Chōfutrain train San-yō Line Local
    4h 37m
    ¥7,472–11,063

  2. Night bus, train

    1. Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Hōfu-ekinightbus night bus Karst
    2. Take the train from Hōfu to Chōfutrain train San-yō Line Local
    13h 6m
    ¥10,300–13,000

  3. Drive 534.7 km

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Chofu(Yamaguchi)car car 534.7 km
    6h 39m
    ¥9,276–13,399

  4. Fly Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane ITM - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Shimonosekitrain train
    5h 11m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Kokuratrain train Nozomi
    4h 56m

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Shin Shimonosekitrain train Kodama / ...
    5h 38m

  7. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Oita Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane ITM - OIT
    3. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain train
    4. Take the train from Kokura to Shimonosekitrain train
    5. Take the train from Shimonoseki to Chōfutrain train
    6h 47m

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

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane NGO - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Shimonosekitrain train
    5h 56m

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

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane ITM - KMJ
    3. Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain train
    4. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kokuratrain train
    5. Take the train from Kokura to Shimonosekitrain train
    6. Take the train from Shimonoseki to Chōfutrain train
    7h 21m

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

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,745Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Chofu(Yamaguchi), Japan?

You can take a train from Kyōto to Chōfu via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 4h 37m.

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