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How to get fromKyoto to Mitoby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kyoto to Mito by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Mitotrain train Tokiwa / ...
    4h 39m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Showa Driving Schoolbus bus Mito
    10h 50m
    ¥5,700–14,500

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Mito Station South-Gatenightbus night bus Yokappe
    9h 59m
    ¥9,000–11,000

  4. Drive  563.1 km

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Mitocar car 563.1 km
    6h 21m
    ¥9,619–13,894

  5. Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane UKB - IBR
    3h 41m

  6. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    3. Take the train from Shinagawa to Mitotrain train
    5h 35m
    ¥14,353–23,330

  7. Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    3. Take the train from Shinagawa to Mitotrain train
    5h 41m

  8. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Fukushima, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS)plane plane ITM - FKS
    3. Take the train from Izumigo to Mito(Ibaraki)train train
    6h 55m
    ¥50,913–216,200

  9. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ITM - NRT
    3. Take the train from 柏 Kashiwa to 水戸 Mitotrain train
    6h 4m
    ¥17,343–36,370

Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,410Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 600.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a subway from Marutamachi to Mito via Kyoto, Kyoto, and Tōkyō Station in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Showa Driving School via Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 10h 50m.

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