There are 6 ways to get from Kyoto to Rokkō Island by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain Thunderbird / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Sumiyoshitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
1h 5m¥1,276–1,737Train via Oomiya
cheapest- Take the train from Oomiya to Ōsakatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
- Take the train from Osaka-Umeda to Uozakitrain Hanshin Main Line Local / ...
1h 59m¥1,011–1,319Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Stationbus
2h 33m¥2,166–2,641Drive 70.3 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Rokkō Islandcar 70.3 km
1h 7m¥1,219–1,760Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kyoto to Rokkō Islandtaxi 70.3 km
1h 7m¥25,000–31,000Train via Uozaki
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain Thunderbird / ...
- Take the train from Osaka-Umeda to Uozakitrain Hanshin Main Line Local / ...
1h 24m¥1,266–1,737
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Rokkō Island is to train via Oomiya which costs ¥1000 - ¥1400 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Rokkō Island is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Rokkō Island station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Kobe Sannomiya Station via Kyoto Station Hachijou gate and Osaka Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Rokkō Island. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Marine Park via Ōsaka and Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Kyoto and Rokkō Island is 71 km. The road distance is 70.3 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Rokkō Island without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Kyoto to Rokkō Island, including transfers.
Kyoto to Rokkō Island bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.
Kyoto to Rokkō Island train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Rokkō Island is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2100 - ¥2700 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Rokkō Island, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Marine Park via Ōsaka and Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr) in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Maya via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kobe Sannomiya Station, and Sannomiya in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Sumiyoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥390–550
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Osaka-Umeda to Uozaki
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
Train from Osaka-Umeda to Uozaki
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Oomiya to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–550
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–31,000
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Rokkō Island bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Kyoto to Rokkō Island train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōsaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Rokkō Island is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Kyoto to Rokkō Island.
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