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How to get fromKyoto to Kawachiby train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Kyoto to Kawachi by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ryūgasakishitrain train Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
    4h 22m

  2. Drive  510.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Kawachicar car 510.8 km
    5h 59m
    ¥8,781–12,683

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Narita Airport Terminal 3bus bus Narita
    9h 51m
    ¥17,800–29,600

  4. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Sanjō Keihan-eki to Keisei-Uenonightbus night bus Kyoto
    10h 23m
    ¥12,480–16,900

  5. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ITM - NRT
    4h 16m
    ¥22,063–43,160

  6. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    3. Take the train from Shinagawa to Ryūgasakishitrain train
    5h 11m
    ¥19,853–30,630

  7. Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane UKB - IBR
    3. Take the taxi from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kawachitaxi taxi
    4h 15m

  8. Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    3. Take the train from Shinagawa to Ryūgasakishitrain train
    5h 23m

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

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane NGO - NRT
    4h 33m

  10. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    3. Take the train from Shinagawa to Ryūgasakishitrain train
    5h 38m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket¥15,142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 544.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kawachi, Ibaraki, Japan?

You can take a subway from Marutamachi to Kawachi via Kyoto, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, and Ryūgasakishi in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kawachi via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Narita Airport Terminal 3 in around 9h 51m.

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