There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Sakaidechō by train, bus, or car
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Sakaidetrain [31514] Marine-Liner 21 / ...
2h 25m¥3,769–5,359Bus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takamatsu Stationbus Takamatsu Express Kyoto
4h¥5,430–9,072Drive 257.7 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Sakaidechōcar 257.7 km
3h 18m¥4,417–6,380Train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Sakaidetrain [31514] Marine-Liner 21 / ...
3h 23m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Sakaidechō is to train via Osaka which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Sakaidechō is to train via Osaka which takes 2h 25m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Sakaidechō station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Takamatsu Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Sakaidechō. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Sakaide via Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Kyoto and Sakaidechō is 248 km. The road distance is 257.7 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Sakaidechō without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 2h 25m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Kyoto to Sakaidechō, including transfers.
Kyoto to Sakaidechō bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Sakaidechō train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Sakaidechō is to train via Osaka which takes 2h 25m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Sakaidechō, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Sakaide via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takamatsu Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥5,000–8,500 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–8,500
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Kyoto to Sakaidechō bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Takamatsu Station.
Kyoto to Sakaidechō train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Sakaidechō is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Kyoto to Sakaidechō.
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