There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Ine by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nijō to Amanohashidatetrain Hashidate
2h 23m¥14,771–19,457Drive 130.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Inecar 130.7 km
2h 4m¥2,000–2,888Bus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Amanohashidate Stationbus
- Take the bus from Amanohashidate Station to Inewanmeguri Hidebus
4h 11mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Nijō to Miyazutrain Hashidate
- Take the bus from Miyazu Station to Inewanmeguri Hidebus
3h 33m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Ine is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥2900 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Ine is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Ine. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Inewanmeguri Hide via Amanohashidate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Ine. However, there are services departing from Nijō and arriving at Amanohashidate via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Kyoto and Ine is 148 km. The road distance is 130.7 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Ine without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥14000 - ¥20000.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Kyoto to Ine, including transfers.
Kyoto to Ine bus services, operated by Tango Kairiku Kotsu Tankai, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Ine train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nijō station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Ine is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥14000 - ¥20000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Ine, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nijō to Amanohashidate every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,700–2,500 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Ine via Amanohashidate Station and Inewanmeguri Hide in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Nijō to Amanohashidate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Nijō to Miyazu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- tankai.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Amanohashidate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- tankai.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
Bus from Amanohashidate Station to Inewanmeguri Hide
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tankai.jp
Bus from Miyazu Station to Inewanmeguri Hide
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tankai.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Kyoto to Ine bus services, operated by Tango Kairiku Kotsu Tankai, arrive at Amanohashidate Station.
Kyoto to Ine train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Amanohashidate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Ine is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Kyoto to Ine.
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