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

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Hirakata is to train which costs ¥360 - ¥450 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Hirakata is to train which takes 29 min and costs ¥360 - ¥450.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Hirakata?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sanjo and arriving at Hirakatashi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Kyoto to Hirakata?

The distance between Kyoto and Hirakata is 27 km. The road distance is 28.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kyoto to Hirakata without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs ¥360 - ¥450.

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

The train from Sanjo to Hirakatashi takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Hirakata train from?

Kyoto to Hirakata train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Sanjo station.

Where does the Kyoto to Hirakata train arrive?

Kyoto to Hirakata train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Hirakatashi station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Hirakata?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Hirakata is 28 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Kyoto to Hirakata.

Where can I stay near Hirakata?

There are 12441+ hotels available in Hirakata.

Kyoto to Hirakata - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Hirakata by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sanjo to Hirakatashitrain Keihan Main Line / ...
29 min
¥360–450
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kyoto to Hirakatataxi 28.4 km
33 min
¥13,000–16,000
Drive 28.4 km
1. Drive from Kyoto to Hirakatacar 28.4 km
33 min
¥492–710
Train via Kintetsu-Tambabashi
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kintetsu-Tambabashitrain B: Kyoto Line Express / ...
2. Take the train from Tambabashi to Hirakatashitrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
34 min
¥590–1,167

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Distance: 27.4 km
Duration: 29 min

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

Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Sanjo to Hirakatashi every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥360–450 and the journey takes 29 min.

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