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How to get fromKyoto to Madarao Yamaby train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Madarao Yama by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train Thunderbird
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Naganotrain train Kagayaki
    5h 16m
    ¥12,519–16,218

  2. Drive 400.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Madarao Yamacar car 400.5 km
    6h 12m
    ¥6,938–10,021

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fukakusa Kyoto to Nagano Stationbus bus
    8h 59m
    ¥18,593–30,129

  4. Fly Osaka International Airport 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 Liyama Stationtrain train
    6h 58m
    ¥25,129–36,130

  5. Train via Nagoya

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain train Shinano 23 / ...
    6h 20m

  6. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    4. Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain train
    5. Take the train from Nagano to Furumatrain train
    6. Take the taxi from Furuma to Madarao Yamataxi taxi
    7h 22m

  7. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Niigata Airport, train, 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 Naoetsutrain train
    4. Take the train from Naoetsu to Myoko-Kogentrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Myoko-Kogen to Madarao Yamataxi taxi
    8h 32m

  8. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Stationtrain train
    7h 23m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar210Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 492 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Madarao Yama, Japan?

You can take a train from Kyōto to Madarao Yama via Tsuruga, Nagano, and Furuma in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Fukakusa Kyoto to Nagano Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,500–13,000 and the journey takes 7h 17m.

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