There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Kuwana by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Kintetsunagoya to Kuwanatrain [86174] Kintetsu Nagoya Line Exp. / ...
1h 23mDrive 103.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Kuwanacar 103.4 km
1h 20m¥1,777–2,567Bus
- Take the bus from Gojo Keihan to Kintetsu Yokkaichibus
2h 7m¥2,940–3,550Train via Kashihara
- Take the train from Kyōto to Yamato-Yagitrain Limited Express / ...
- Take the train from Yamato-Yagi to Kuwanatrain Urban Liner
3h 3m¥4,759–5,787
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Kuwana is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Kuwana is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto to Kuwana. However, there are services departing from Gojo Keihan and arriving at Kintetsu Yokkaichi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Kuwana. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Kuwana via Kintetsunagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Kyoto and Kuwana is 159 km. The road distance is 103.4 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Kuwana without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Kyoto to Kuwana, including transfers.
Kyoto to Kuwana bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, depart from Gojo Keihan station.
Kyoto to Kuwana train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Kuwana is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2900 - ¥3600 and takes 2h 7m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kuwana, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kuwana via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Nagoya, and Kintetsunagoya in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, Mie Kotsu operates a bus from Gojo Keihan to Kintetsu Yokkaichi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,600 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- 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
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsunagoya to Kuwana
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–600
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsunagoya to Kuwana
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,200
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Kyōto to Yamato-Yagi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Yamato-Yagi to Kuwana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–3,800
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Gojo Keihan to Kintetsu Yokkaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Kuwana bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, arrive at Kintetsu Yokkaichi station.
Kyoto to Kuwana train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Kuwana is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Kyoto to Kuwana.
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