What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Gifu?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Gifu is to drive which costs ¥2200 - ¥3300 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Gifu?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Gifu is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3300.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Gifu?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Gifu. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Gifu?

The distance between Kyoto and Gifu is 118 km. The road distance is 129.5 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Gifu without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Gifu without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Gifu?

The train from Kyōto to Gifu takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Gifu train from?

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

Where does the Kyoto to Gifu train arrive?

Kyoto to Gifu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Gifu station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Gifu?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Gifu is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Kyoto to Gifu.

Where can I stay near Gifu?

There are 272+ hotels available in Gifu.

Kyoto to Gifu - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kyoto to Gifu by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Gifutrain Hida 25
1h 24m
Drive 129.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kyoto to Gifucar 129.5 km
1h 48m
¥2,248–3,246
Train via Nagoya
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu Gifutrain Limited Express / ...
1h 32m

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Distance: 117.6 km
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Gifu, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Gifu once daily, and the journey takes 1h 24m.

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