What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Maizuru?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Maizuru is to train which costs ¥1400 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Maizuru?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Maizuru is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto and Maizuru?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi station and arriving at Nishimaizuru-eki. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Maizuru?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Nishimaizuru. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Maizuru?

The distance between Kyoto and Maizuru is 95 km. The road distance is 85.2 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Maizuru without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Maizuru without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000.

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Maizuru?

The train from Kyōto to Nishimaizuru takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Maizuru bus from?

Kyoto to Maizuru bus services, operated by Kyoto Kotsu, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Maizuru train from?

Kyoto to Maizuru train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.

Train or bus from Kyoto to Maizuru?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Maizuru is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2450 and takes 1h 32m.

Where does the Kyoto to Maizuru bus arrive?

Kyoto to Maizuru bus services, operated by Kyoto Kotsu, arrive at Nishimaizuru-eki station.

Where does the Kyoto to Maizuru train arrive?

Kyoto to Maizuru train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishimaizuru station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Maizuru?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Maizuru is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Kyoto to Maizuru.

Where can I stay near Maizuru?

There are 114+ hotels available in Maizuru.

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There are 3 ways to get from Kyoto to Maizuru by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Kyōto to Nishimaizurutrain [188377] Ltd. Exp Maizuru 1 / ...
1h 25m
¥1,400–2,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Nishimaizuru-ekibus
1h 32m
¥2,450
Drive 85.2 km
1. Drive from Kyoto to Maizurucar 85.2 km
1h 22m
¥1,478–2,134

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Distance: 95.3 km
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Maizuru, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Nishimaizuru every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,400–2,000 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, Kyoto Kotsu operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Nishimaizuru-eki 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,450 and the journey takes 1h 32m.

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