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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train No
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ichinosekitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ichinoseki to Kesennumatrain train
    8h 35m

  2. Night bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Sendai Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Ichinosekitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ichinoseki to Kesennumatrain train
    14h 52m
    ¥11,950–17,400

  3. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Ikebukuro to Rikuzen-Takatanightbus night bus Kesen Liner
    18h 55m
    ¥12,200–24,000

  4. Drive  852.7 km

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Kesennumacar car 852.7 km
    11h 13m
    ¥14,567–21,041

  5. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki 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 Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane plane ITM - HNA
    3. Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Ichinosekitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ichinoseki to Kesennumatrain train
    6h 48m
    ¥33,343–87,836

  6. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Sendai 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 Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane ITM - SDJ
    3. Take the train from Sendai to Ichinosekitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ichinoseki to Kesennumatrain train
    7h 23m
    ¥16,943–46,236

  7. Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane plane NKM - HNA
    3. Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Ichinosekitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ichinoseki to Kesennumatrain train
    7h 2m

  8. Train to Kobe, fly to Sendai Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane UKB - SDJ
    3. Take the train from Sendai to Ichinosekitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ichinoseki to Kesennumatrain train
    7h 44m

  9. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Akita 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 Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane ITM - AXT
    3. Take the train from Akita to Ichinosekitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ichinoseki to Kesennumatrain train
    9h 33m
    ¥23,293–50,986

  10. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport, bus, 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 Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane ITM - GAJ
    3. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    4. Take the train from Sendai to Ichinosekitrain train
    5. Take the train from Ichinoseki to Kesennumatrain train
    9h 21m
    ¥19,273–49,616

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥27,194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 947.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

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

You can take a subway from Marutamachi to Kesennuma via Kyoto, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, and Ichinoseki in around 8h 35m.

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