What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Minami-ku?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Minami-ku is to line 205 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 7 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Minami-ku?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Minami-ku is to train which takes 3 min and costs ¥210 - ¥260.

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto and Minami-ku?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae and arriving at Toji Michi. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Minami-ku?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Kamitobaguchi. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

How far is it from Kyoto to Minami-ku?

The distance between Kyoto and Minami-ku is 3 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Minami-ku without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Minami-ku without a car is to train which takes 3 min and costs ¥210 - ¥260.

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Minami-ku?

The train from Kyōto to Kamitobaguchi takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Minami-ku bus from?

Kyoto to Minami-ku bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae station.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Minami-ku train from?

Kyoto to Minami-ku train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, depart from Kyōto station.

Train or bus from Kyoto to Minami-ku?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Minami-ku is to train which takes 3 min and costs ¥210 - ¥260. Alternatively, you can line 205 bus, which costs ¥230 and takes 7 min.

Where does the Kyoto to Minami-ku bus arrive?

Kyoto to Minami-ku bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Toji Michi station.

Where does the Kyoto to Minami-ku train arrive?

Kyoto to Minami-ku train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, arrive at Kamitobaguchi station.

Where can I stay near Minami-ku?

There are 3774+ hotels available in Minami-ku.

Kyoto to Minami-ku - 5 ways to travel via train, line 205 bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Minami-ku by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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best
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kamitobaguchitrain B: Kyoto Line Local
3 min
¥210–260
Line 205 bus
1. Take the bus from Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae to Toji Michibus 205
7 min
¥230
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kyoto to Minami-kutaxi 7.9 km
10 min
¥3,200–3,900
Walk
1. Take the walk from Kyōto to Minami-kuwalk 4.3 km
52 min
Subway
1. Take the subway from Marutamachi to Kuinabashisubway K: Karasuma
12 min
¥240–280

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Distance: 3 km
Duration: 3 min

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan?

Kintetsu Railway operates a train from Kyōto to Kamitobaguchi every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210–260 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae to Toji Michi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 7 min.

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