There are 10 ways to get from Kyoto to Sakura by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sakura(Chiba)train Yokosukasen / ...
4h 9mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu to Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Artbus
10h 11m¥4,560–13,360Night bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Sanjō Keihan-eki to Keisei-Uenonightbus Kyoto
- Take the train from 京成上野 Keisei-Ueno to 京成佐倉 Keisei-Sakuratrain Ks
9h 45m¥6,750–11,692Drive 504 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Sakuracar 504 km
5h 39m¥8,644–12,485Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
3h 59m¥16,723–41,136Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Sakura(Chiba)train
5h 7m¥14,483–21,166Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Sakura(Chiba)train
5h 13mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane NGO - NRT
4h 16mTrain to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Takahama to Abikotrain
5h 45mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Sakura(Chiba)train
5h 34m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Sakura is to night bus and train which costs ¥6500 - ¥12000 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Sakura is to bus and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥16000 - ¥42000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Sakura. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art via Tokyo Station Yaesu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Sakura. However, there are services departing from Marutamachi and arriving at Sakura(Chiba) via Kyoto and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Kyoto and Sakura is 535 km. The road distance is 504 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Sakura without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Kyoto to Sakura, including transfers.
Kyoto to Sakura bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Sakura train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Sakura is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 - ¥14000 and takes 10h 11m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Sakura, Chiba, Japan?
You can take a subway from Marutamachi to Sakura(Chiba) via Kyoto, Kyoto, and Tōkyō Station in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art via Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit and Tokyo Station Yaesu in around 10h 11m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–34,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–150,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–17,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–100,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–80,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–100,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–65,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–50,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–19,000
Flights from Kobe to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sakura(Chiba)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinagawa to Sakura(Chiba)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinagawa to Sakura(Chiba)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takahama to Abiko
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinagawa to Sakura(Chiba)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from 京成上野 Keisei-Ueno to 京成佐倉 Keisei-Sakura
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 043-481-0808
- Website
- chibagreenbus.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu to Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,360
- Schedules at
- chibagreenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 047-712-7400
- Website
- Keisei Bus
Night bus from Sanjō Keihan-eki to Keisei-Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–11,000
- Website
- Keisei Bus
- Adult
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kyoto to Sakura bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit.
Kyoto to Sakura train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Sakura is 504 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Kyoto to Sakura.
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