What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Nachi Falls?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Nachi Falls is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Nachi Falls?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Nachi Falls is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Nachi Falls?

No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Nachi Falls. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Kii-Katsuura via Tennōji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Nachi Falls?

The distance between Kyoto and Nachi Falls is 309 km. The road distance is 208.1 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Nachi Falls without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Nachi Falls without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Nachi Falls?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Kyoto to Nachi Falls, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Nachi Falls train from?

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

Where does the Kyoto to Nachi Falls train arrive?

Kyoto to Nachi Falls train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tennōji station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Nachi Falls?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Nachi Falls is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Kyoto to Nachi Falls.

Where can I stay near Nachi Falls?

There are 193+ hotels available in Nachi Falls.

Kyoto to Nachi Falls - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tennōjitrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express / ...
2. Take the train from Tennōji to Kii-Katsuuratrain
6h 32m
¥4,772–6,754
Drive 208.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kyoto to Nachi Fallscar 208.1 km
3h 11m
¥3,611–5,216
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Yamato-Yagitrain Limited Express / ...
2. Take the bus from Yamato Yagi Station to Shingu Stationbus
10h 11m
¥7,869–8,507

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Distance: 308.6 km
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Nachi Falls, Japan?

You can take a train from Kyōto to Nachi Falls via Tennōji, Kii-Katsuura, Kii-Katsuura Sta., and Nachi-no-Taki-mae in around 6h 32m.

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