There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Ichinose by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)train
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kubokawatrain
8h 11mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from 京都駅八条口 to 窪川駅前bus しまんとブルーライナー
11h 17m¥6,500–11,000Train, night bus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Tennōjitrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express / ...
- Take the nightbus from Tennoji Station to Kubokawa Stationnightbus Shimanto Blue Liner
10h 20m¥8,832–12,154Drive 399.7 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Ichinosecar 399.7 km
5h 40m¥6,925–10,003Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Kochi Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane ITM - KCZ
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kubokawatrain
- Take the bus from 窪川駅 to 橘川bus
7h 1mFly Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajimatrain
- Take the train from Uwajima to Kubokawatrain
9h 36mTrain to Komaki Airport, fly to Kochi Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane NKM - KCZ
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kubokawatrain
7h 43mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Kochi Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane NGO - KCZ
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kubokawatrain
7h 50m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Ichinose is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Ichinose is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Ichinose. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at 橘川 via 京都駅八条口 and 窪川駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Ichinose. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Kubokawa via Shin Osaka, Okayama and Kochi(Kochi). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Kyoto and Ichinose is 460 km. The road distance is 399.7 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Ichinose without a car is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Kyoto to Ichinose, including transfers.
Kyoto to Ichinose bus services, operated by Kochi Seinan Kotsu, depart from 京都駅八条口 station.
Kyoto to Ichinose train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Ichinose is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥11000 and takes 11h 17m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Ichinose, Kochi, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to 橘川 via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Okayama, Kochi(Kochi), Kubokawa, and 窪川駅 in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, Kochi Seinan Kotsu operates a bus from 京都駅八条口 to 窪川駅前 once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–11,000 and the journey takes 8h 52m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–100,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–65,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–80,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–80,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–80,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–80,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kyōto to Tennōji
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kubokawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kubokawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Uwajima to Kubokawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kubokawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kubokawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0880-65-0222
- Website
- Kochi Seinan Kotsu
Bus from 京都駅八条口 to 窪川駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- Kochi Seinan Kotsu
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Tennoji Station to Kubokawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- Shimanto Koutsu
Bus from 窪川駅 to 橘川
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shimanto Koutsu
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Ichinose bus services, operated by Kochi Seinan Kotsu, arrive at 窪川駅前 station.
Kyoto to Ichinose train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Ichinose is 400 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Kyoto to Ichinose.
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