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

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Okazaki is to drive which costs ¥2600 - ¥3800 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Okazaki is to drive which takes 2h and costs ¥2600 - ¥3800.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Okazaki?

No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Okazaki. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Higashi Okazaki via Meitetsu Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Okazaki?

The distance between Kyoto and Okazaki is 174 km. The road distance is 151.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Kyoto to Okazaki without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Kyoto to Okazaki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Okazaki train from?

Kyoto to Okazaki train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.

Where does the Kyoto to Okazaki train arrive?

Kyoto to Okazaki train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Okazaki?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Okazaki is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Kyoto to Okazaki.

Where can I stay near Okazaki?

There are 137+ hotels available in Okazaki.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Higashi Okazakitrain Limited Express / ...
1h 37m
Drive 151.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kyoto to Okazakicar 151.6 km
2h
¥2,605–3,763
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tomei Okazakibus
2h 49m
Train via Nagahama
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Notogawatrain [21747] Jr Biwako / ...
2. Take the train from Maibara to Okazakitrain [19193] JR Tokaido Line New Rapid Train / ...
4h 20m

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Distance: 174 km
Duration: 1h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Higashi Okazaki via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Nagoya, and Meitetsu Nagoya in around 1h 37m.

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