What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station is to train which costs ¥3500 - ¥5000 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5000.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Kanazawa Station?

No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Kanazawa via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station?

The distance between Kyoto and Kanazawa Station is 235 km. The road distance is 225.5 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5000.

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Kanazawa Station train from?

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

Where does the Kyoto to Kanazawa Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Kanazawa Station is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station?

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Where can I stay near Kanazawa Station?

There are 563+ hotels available in Kanazawa Station.

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There are 2 ways to get from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station by train or car

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1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kanazawatrain Tsurugi
2h 11m
¥3,519–4,968
Drive 225.5 km
1. Drive from Kyoto to Kanazawa Stationcar 225.5 km
3h 13m
¥3,916–5,656

Kyoto to Kanazawa Station by train

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2h 11mAverage Duration

¥3,519Cheapest Price

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Distance: 235.4 km
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kanazawa Station, Japan?

You can take a train from Kyōto to Kanazawa via Tsuruga in around 2h 11m.

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