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

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There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Kiyotsu Gorge by train, bus, night bus, car, taxi, or plane

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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 Echigo-Yuzawatrain train Tanigawa / ...
    5h 45m

  2. Drive 482.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Kiyotsu Gorgecar car 482.9 km
    6h 41m
    ¥8,379–12,103

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 京都駅八条口 to 高崎駅東口bus bus 高速バス シルクライナー(高崎経由)
    2. Take the train from Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawatrain train Tanigawa / ...
    11h 24m
    ¥14,300–19,600

  4. Night bus, train

    1. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Nagaoka Station Oteguchinightbus night bus Sy3552
    2. Take the train from Nagaoka to Ishiuchitrain train [15622] Jr Joetsu / ...
    12h 11m
    ¥13,372–23,195

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Togarinozawa-Onsentrain train
    4. Take the train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Tsunantrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Tsunan to Kiyotsu Gorgetaxi taxi
    8h 19m
    ¥21,519–27,568

  6. Train, fly to Niigata Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane ITM - KIJ
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Echigo Yuzawa to Kiyotsu Gorgetaxi taxi
    6h 2m

  7. Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Echigo-Yuzawatrain train
    6h 30m
    ¥21,629–31,330

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,266Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 670.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kiyotsu Gorge, Japan?

You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kiyotsu Gorge via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, and Echigo-Yuzawa in around 5h 45m.

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