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How to get fromKyoto to Gōtokuji Templeby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Kyoto to Gōtokuji Temple by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    3h 59m

  2. Drive 445 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Gōtokuji Templecar car 445 km
    4h 50m
    ¥7,706–11,130

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Edabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tomei Eda to Ikejiri Ohashibus bus Motohakone to Shinjuku
    8h 22m

  4. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Odawara Stationnightbus night bus
    10h 27m
    ¥7,924–10,423

  5. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    3. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 豪徳寺 Gotokujitrain train
    4h 25m

  6. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    4. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 豪徳寺 Gotokujitrain train
    4h 58m

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

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ITM - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain train
    4. Take the train from 日暮里 Nippori to 新宿 Shinjukutrain train
    5. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 豪徳寺 Gotokujitrain train
    5h 3m

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

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    3. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 豪徳寺 Gotokujitrain train
    4h 50m

  9. Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nishi Akashitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus
    3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane TKS - HND
    5h 48m

  10. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane UKB - IBR
    4. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shinjuku Stationtrain train
    6. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 豪徳寺 Gotokujitrain train
    6h 12m

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

Calendar210Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,085Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 503.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Gōtokuji Temple, 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, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Gōtokuji Temple via Tomei Eda, Ikejiri Ohashi, 池尻, and 世田谷駅前 in around 8h 22m.

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