There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Kasaoka by train, bus, or car
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Kasaokatrain San-yō Line Local
2h 27m¥3,569–5,109Bus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kurashikibus Kyoto
4h 50m¥4,400–5,000Drive 250.6 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Kasaokacar 250.6 km
3h 11m¥4,298–6,208Train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Kasaokatrain San-yō Line Local
3h 25m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Kasaoka is to train via Osaka which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Kasaoka is to train via Osaka which takes 2h 27m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Kasaoka. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Kurashiki via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Kasaoka. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Kasaoka via Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Kyoto and Kasaoka is 243 km. The road distance is 250.6 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Kasaoka without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 2h 27m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Kyoto to Kasaoka, including transfers.
Kyoto to Kasaoka bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Kasaoka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Kasaoka is to train via Osaka which takes 2h 27m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥5000 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kasaoka, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Kasaoka via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, Ryobi Bus operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kurashiki 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,900–4,400 and the journey takes 4h 7m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Kasaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Kasaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kyoto to Kasaoka bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Kurashiki station.
Kyoto to Kasaoka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Kasaoka is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Kyoto to Kasaoka.
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