There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Rinkutown by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Kansai Airporttrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express
1h 30m¥2,100–2,507Train via Osaka #2
cheapest- Take the train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Kyobashi(Osaka)train Keihan Main Line Semi-Express / ...
- Take the train from Kyōbashi to Rinkū-towntrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service
2h 44m¥1,283–1,789Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus Ky
2h 7m¥2,378–3,350Drive 98.6 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Rinkutowncar 98.6 km
1h 35m¥1,713–2,475Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Rinkū-towntrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service
2h¥1,428–2,041
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Rinkutown is to train via Osaka which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Rinkutown is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Rinkutown. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Kansai Airport Terminal 1 via Kyoto Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Rinkutown. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Rinku-Town via Kansai Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Kyoto and Rinkutown is 103 km. The road distance is 98.6 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Rinkutown without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2600.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Kyoto to Rinkutown, including transfers.
Kyoto to Rinkutown bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Kyoto Station.
Kyoto to Rinkutown train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Rinkutown is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2300 - ¥3400 and takes 2h 7m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Rinkutown, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Kansai Airport hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,700–2,000 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise operates a bus from Kyoto Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1 hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,000–2,800 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Rinkū-town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōbashi to Rinkū-town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Kyobashi(Osaka)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥480–600
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Rinkutown bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Kyoto to Rinkutown train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kansai Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Rinkutown is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Kyoto to Rinkutown.
There are 347+ hotels available in Rinkutown.