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

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Nishikyō-ku is to train which costs ¥170 - ¥220 and takes 7 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Nishikyō-ku is to train which takes 7 min and costs ¥170 - ¥220.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae and arriving at Nishioji Nanajo. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oomiya and arriving at Katsura. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Kyoto to Nishikyō-ku?

The distance between Kyoto and Nishikyō-ku is 5 km.

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

The best way to get from Kyoto to Nishikyō-ku without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs ¥170 - ¥220.

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

The train from Oomiya to Katsura takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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

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

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

Kyoto to Nishikyō-ku train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Oomiya station.

Train or bus from Kyoto to Nishikyō-ku?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Nishikyō-ku is to train which takes 7 min and costs ¥170 - ¥220. Alternatively, you can line 205 bus, which costs ¥230 and takes 28 min.

Where does the Kyoto to Nishikyō-ku bus arrive?

Kyoto to Nishikyō-ku bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Nishioji Nanajo station.

Where does the Kyoto to Nishikyō-ku train arrive?

Kyoto to Nishikyō-ku train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Katsura station.

Where can I stay near Nishikyō-ku?

There are 3776+ hotels available in Nishikyō-ku.

Kyoto to Nishikyō-ku - 5 ways to travel via train, line 17 bus

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Oomiya to Katsuratrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
7 min
¥170–220
Line 17 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachibus 17
2. Take the train from Kyouto Kawaramachi to Katsuratrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
21 min
Line 205 bus
1. Take the bus from Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae to Nishioji Nanajobus 205
28 min
¥230
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kyoto to Nishikyō-kutaxi 8.8 km
12 min
¥3,500–4,300
Walk
1. Take the walk from Kyoto to Nishikyō-kuwalk 8.3 km
1h 39m

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Distance: 5.4 km
Duration: 7 min

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

Hankyu Railway operates a train from Oomiya to Katsura every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–220 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae to Nishioji Nanajo every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 28 min.

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