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

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There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Odawara by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Odawaratrain train Kodama
    4h 7m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotembabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Tomei Matsudabus bus Motohakone to Shinjuku / ...
    7h 5m
    ¥3,808–14,719

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi H2 to Odawara Stationnightbus night bus
    8h 49m
    ¥7,000–12,000

  4. Drive  379.6 km

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Odawaracar car 379.6 km
    4h 27m
    ¥6,558–9,472

  5. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly, 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 Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    5h 15m

  6. Train to Kobe, fly, 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 Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    5h 26m

  7. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    3. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    5h 41m

Kyoto to Odawara by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,808Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Odawara every 2 hours, and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to 小田原 Odawara via Tomei Gotemba, Tomei Matsuda, and 新松田 Shin-Matsuda in around 7h 5m.

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