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How to get fromKyoto to Shibaby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Kyoto to Shiba by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    3h 5m
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus bus
    8h 3m
    ¥3,290–12,220
  3. Night bus, train

    1. Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Ōfuna Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from 大船 Ōfuna to 田町 Tamachitrain train Jk
    10h 23m
    ¥7,750–10,030
  4. Drive 454 km

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Shibacar car 454 km
    4h 55m
    ¥7,876–11,377
  5. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    3h 34m
  6. Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    3h 57m
    ¥11,875–26,475
  7. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    3h 59m
  8. Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ITM - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain train
    4h 31m
    ¥16,499–36,460
  9. Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nishi Akashitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus
    3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane TKS - HND
    4h 57m
  10. Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane UKB - IBR
    3. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    5h 19m
    ¥19,785–39,925

Kyoto to Shiba by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,290Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Shiba, Tokyo, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,200–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 51m.

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