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

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Kainan is to train via Osaka which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Kainan is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2600.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Kainan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Kainan. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Kainan?

The distance between Kyoto and Kainan is 126 km. The road distance is 123.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kyoto to Kainan without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2600.

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

The train from Kyōto to Kainan takes 1h 49m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Kainan train from?

Kyoto to Kainan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.

Where does the Kyoto to Kainan train arrive?

Kyoto to Kainan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kainan station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Kainan?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Kainan is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Kyoto to Kainan.

Where can I stay near Kainan?

There are 171+ hotels available in Kainan.

Kyoto to Kainan - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Kainan by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kainantrain Kuroshio 23
1h 49m
¥1,800–2,600
Train via Osaka #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Oomiya to Ōsakatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kainantrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
3h 3m
¥1,621–2,319
Drive 123.4 km
1. Drive from Kyoto to Kainancar 123.4 km
1h 53m
¥2,101–3,035
Train via Osaka
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain Thunderbird / ...
2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kainantrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
2h 28m
¥1,876–2,737

Kyoto to Kainan by train

7Weekly Trains

1h 49mAverage Duration

¥1,800Cheapest Price

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Distance: 125.6 km
Duration: 1h 49m

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

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Kainan once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,800–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 49m.

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