There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Daikokucho (Station) by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Izumi Kagoshimatrain Sakura
6h 30m¥11,109–16,459Night bus, train
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamotonightbus Sunrise
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Izumi Kagoshimatrain Sakura
14h 38m¥9,790–14,200Drive 793.6 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Daikokucho (Station)car 793.6 km
10h 8m¥13,737–19,842Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Kagoshima Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane ITM - KOJ
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshimatrain
- Take the train from Izumi(Kagoshima) to Minamatatrain
5h 50mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamotobus
- Take the train from Yatsushiro to Minamatatrain
9h 9mTrain to Osaka International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane ITM - KMJ
- Take the train from Yatsushiro to Minamatatrain
6h 46mTrain, train to Kobe, fly to Kagoshima Airport
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane UKB - KOJ
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshimatrain
- Take the train from Izumi(Kagoshima) to Minamatatrain
6h 18mFly Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane ITM - KMI
- Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshimatrain
8h 28m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Daikokucho (Station) is to night bus and train which costs ¥9500 - ¥15000 and takes 14h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Daikokucho (Station) is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Daikokucho (Station). However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Minamata via Shin Osaka and Izumi(Kagoshima). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Kyoto and Daikokucho (Station) is 796 km. The road distance is 793.6 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Daikokucho (Station) without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Kyoto to Daikokucho (Station), including transfers.
Kyoto to Daikokucho (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
Kyoto to Daikokucho (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Izumi Kagoshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Daikokucho (Station) is 794 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Kyoto to Daikokucho (Station).
There are 27+ hotels available in Daikokucho (Station).
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Daikokucho (Station), Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Izumi Kagoshima every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥10,000–15,000 and the journey takes 3h 56m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–250,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–260,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–38,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–38,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–31,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–95,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–39,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Website
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
Train from Izumi(Kagoshima) to Minamata
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥490–600
- Schedules at
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
Train from Yatsushiro to Minamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
Train from Yatsushiro to Minamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
Train from Izumi(Kagoshima) to Minamata
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥490–600
- Schedules at
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–2,500
- Website
- Sanko Bus
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