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

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Karasuma is to subway which costs ¥200 - ¥240 and takes 3 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Karasuma is to subway which takes 3 min and costs ¥200 - ¥240.

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto and Karasuma?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Senbon Imadegawa and arriving at Shijo Karasuma. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Karasuma?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Marutamachi and arriving at Shijo. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

How far is it from Kyoto to Karasuma?

The distance between Kyoto and Karasuma is 2 km.

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

The best way to get from Kyoto to Karasuma without a car is to subway which takes 3 min and costs ¥200 - ¥240.

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

The subway from Marutamachi to Shijo takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Karasuma bus from?

Kyoto to Karasuma bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Senbon Imadegawa station.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Karasuma train from?

Kyoto to Karasuma train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, depart from Marutamachi station.

Where does the Kyoto to Karasuma bus arrive?

Kyoto to Karasuma bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shijo Karasuma station.

Where does the Kyoto to Karasuma train arrive?

Kyoto to Karasuma train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, arrive at Shijo station.

Where can I stay near Karasuma?

There are 3743+ hotels available in Karasuma.

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Distance: 1.6 km
Duration: 3 min

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

Kyoto City Subway operates a subway from Marutamachi to Shijo every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥200–240 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Senbon Imadegawa to Shijo Karasuma every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 25 min.

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