There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Kurobe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Ikujitrain
4h 25m¥5,014–7,068Train via Furumido Kominkan
cheapest- Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Ikujitrain
4h 44m¥4,879–6,568Train, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Toyamabus
7h 29mDrive 323.1 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Kurobecar 323.1 km
4h 15m¥5,553–8,021Fly
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane ITM - TOY
8h 23m¥77,399–353,010
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Toyama Airport (TOY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Kurobe is to train via Furumido Kominkan which costs ¥4800 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Kurobe is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Kurobe. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Ikuji via Tsuruga and Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Kyoto and Kurobe is 331 km. The road distance is 323.1 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Kurobe without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Kyoto to Kurobe, including transfers.
Kyoto to Kurobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Kurobe is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥75000 - ¥360000 and takes 8h 23m.
Kyoto to Kurobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Kurobe is 323 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Kyoto to Kurobe.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kurobe, Toyama, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to YKK Center Park via Tsuruga, Toyama, Ikuji, and Ikuji Sta. in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways flies from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Toyama Airport (TOY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–350,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Kochi, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–400,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Matsuyama, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–420,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Oita, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–440,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Akita, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–440,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- ainokaze.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Ikuji
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- http://ainokaze.co.jp/
Train from Toyama to Ikuji
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- http://ainokaze.co.jp/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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