What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Shinagawa?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Shinagawa is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥12000 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Shinagawa?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Shinagawa is to train and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥11000 - ¥27000.

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto and Shinagawa?

No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Shinagawa. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Shinagawa?

No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Shinagawa. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at 大井町 Ōimachi via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Shinagawa?

The distance between Kyoto and Shinagawa is 487 km. The road distance is 456.6 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Shinagawa without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Shinagawa without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Shinagawa?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Kyoto to Shinagawa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Shinagawa bus from?

Kyoto to Shinagawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Shinagawa train from?

Kyoto to Shinagawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.

Train or bus from Kyoto to Shinagawa?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Shinagawa is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3300 - ¥13000 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Kyoto to Shinagawa bus arrive?

Kyoto to Shinagawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Kyoto to Shinagawa train arrive?

Kyoto to Shinagawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Shinagawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Shinagawa is 457 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Kyoto to Shinagawa.

How do I get a train ticket from Kyoto to Shinagawa?

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Kyoto to Shinagawa - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 16m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
7h 48m
¥3,380–12,320
Night bus, train
1. Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Ōfuna Stationnightbus
2. Take the train from 大船 Ōfuna to 大井町 Ōimachitrain Jk
10h 16m
¥7,650–9,980
Drive 456.6 km
1. Drive from Kyoto to Shinagawacar 456.6 km
4h 57m
¥7,921–11,441
Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3h 46m
Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 9m
¥11,655–26,215
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain
4h 44m
¥16,589–36,540
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
4h 11m
Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nishi Akashitrain
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
5h 9m
Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
3. Take the train from Ishioka to Shinagawatrain
5h 34m
¥19,775–39,775

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

210Weekly Planes

1h 18mAverage Duration

¥12,174Cheapest Price

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Distance: 486.8 km
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Shinagawa, 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 Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,200–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 26m.

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