There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Kyoto Central Inn by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Marutamachi to Shijosubway K: Karasuma
- Take the train from Karasuma to Kyoto-kawaramachitrain Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
10 min¥358–427Line 203 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine to Shijo Kawaramachibus 203
25 min¥230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kyoto to Kyoto Central Inntaxi 3.2 km
4 min¥1,600–2,000Walk
- Take the foot from Kyoto to Kyoto Central Innwalk 3.1 km
37 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Kyoto Central Inn is to line 203 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Kyoto Central Inn is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥1600 - ¥2000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Kyoto Central Inn. However, there are services departing from Marutamachi and arriving at Kyoto-kawaramachi via Karasuma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Kyoto and Kyoto Central Inn is 3 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Kyoto Central Inn without a car is to subway and train which takes 10 min and costs ¥350 - ¥430.
It takes approximately 10 min to get from Kyoto to Kyoto Central Inn, including transfers.
Kyoto to Kyoto Central Inn bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine station.
Kyoto to Kyoto Central Inn train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, depart from Marutamachi station.
Kyoto to Kyoto Central Inn bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shijo Kawaramachi station.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kyoto Central Inn, Japan?
Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine to Shijo Kawaramachi every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Subway from Marutamachi to Shijo
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–240
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Karasuma to Kyoto-kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–190
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine to Shijo Kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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