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How to get fromKyoto to Kamoby train, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kyoto to Kamo by train, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Joetsumyokotrain train
    4. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Kamo(Niigata)train train
    7h 5m
    ¥7,619–10,568

  2. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Niigata Stationnightbus night bus
    10h

  3. Drive 505.8 km

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Kamocar car 505.8 km
    6h 25m
    ¥8,776–12,676

  4. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane ITM - KIJ
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Kamo(Niigata)train train
    4h 53m

  5. Train via Nyūzen

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)train train
    4. Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsutrain train
    5. Take the train from Naoetsu to Kamo(Niigata)train train
    8h 28m
    ¥7,719–10,668

  6. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Nagaoka Station Oteguchinightbus night bus Sy3552
    10h 51m
    ¥7,872–15,494

  7. Train to Kobe, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane UKB - KIJ
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Kamo(Niigata)train train
    5h 46m
    ¥41,215–93,045

  8. Train to Komaki Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane NKM - KIJ
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Kamo(Niigata)train train
    5h 10m

  9. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane NGO - KIJ
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Kamo(Niigata)train train
    5h 33m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 518.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kamo, Niigata, Japan?

You can take a train from Kyōto to Kamo(Niigata) via Tsuruga, Toyama, and Joetsumyoko in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Nagaoka Station Oteguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–15,000 and the journey takes 8h 39m.

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