There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Hōrai by bus, train, night bus, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinshirobus
4h 9mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Toyohashi Station East Exitnightbus Jx302
8h 25m¥2,000–5,500Train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Toyohashitrain Kodama
- Take the train from Toyohashi to Honnagashinotrain [19954] Jr Iida / ...
4h 12mDrive 201.4 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Hōraicar 201.4 km
2h 22m¥3,501–5,056
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Hōrai is to drive which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Hōrai is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Hōrai. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Shinshiro via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Hōrai. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Honnagashino via Toyohashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Kyoto and Hōrai is 205 km. The road distance is 201.4 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Hōrai without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Kyoto to Hōrai, including transfers.
Kyoto to Hōrai bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Hōrai train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Hōrai is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Hōrai, Aichi-ken, Japan?
JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinshiro once daily, and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Honnagashino via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, and Toyohashi in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Toyohashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Toyohashi to Honnagashino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinshiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Toyohashi Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥2,000–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Hōrai bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinshiro station.
Kyoto to Hōrai train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyohashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Hōrai is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Kyoto to Hōrai.
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