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

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Monju is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Monju is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto and Monju?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi station and arriving at Amanohashidate Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Monju?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Amanohashidate. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Monju?

The distance between Kyoto and Monju is 123 km. The road distance is 101.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Kyoto to Monju without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2600.

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

The train from Kyōto to Amanohashidate takes 2h 1m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Monju bus from?

Kyoto to Monju bus services, operated by Tango Kairiku Kotsu Tankai, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Monju train from?

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

Train or bus from Kyoto to Monju?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Monju is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3500 and takes 2h 32m.

Where does the Kyoto to Monju bus arrive?

Kyoto to Monju bus services, operated by Tango Kairiku Kotsu Tankai, arrive at Amanohashidate Station.

Where does the Kyoto to Monju train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kyoto to Monju?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Monju is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Kyoto to Monju.

Where can I stay near Monju?

There are 162+ hotels available in Monju.

Kyoto to Monju - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Monju by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Amanohashidatetrain Hashidate
2h 1m
¥1,800–2,600
Drive 101.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kyoto to Monjucar 101.6 km
1h 38m
¥1,766–2,550
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Amanohashidate Stationbus
2h 32m
¥3,500
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Nishimaizuru-ekibus
2. Take the train from Nishimaizuru to Amanohashidatetrain [166386] Kyoto Tango Railway Miyamai/Miyatoyo / ...
2h 59m
¥3,050–3,200

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Distance: 123 km
Duration: 2h 1m

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

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Amanohashidate 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,800–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, Tango Kairiku Kotsu Tankai operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Amanohashidate Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,500 and the journey takes 2h 32m.

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