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How to get fromKyoto to Tōkamachiby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Tōkamachi by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Tokamachitrain train
    8h 1m
    ¥7,769–10,918

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Nagano Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Tokamachitrain train [18077] Jr Iiyama / ...
    12h 53m
    ¥5,850–14,819

  3. Drive 458.1 km

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Tōkamachicar car 458.1 km
    6h 5m
    ¥7,890–11,396

  4. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Niigata Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane ITM - KIJ
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawatrain train
    4. Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Muikamachitrain train
    5. Take the train from Muikamachi to Shinzatrain train
    7h 46m

  5. Bus, train via Takasaki

    1. Take the bus from 京都駅八条口 to 高崎駅東口bus bus 高速バス シルクライナー(高崎経由)
    2. Take the train from Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawatrain train Tanigawa / ...
    13h 8m
    ¥8,920–12,910

  6. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Echigo-Yuzawatrain train
    4. Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Muikamachitrain train
    8h 14m

  7. Fly Kobe to Matsumoto Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    2. Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Tokamachitrain train
    10h 7m
    ¥24,409–36,162

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,169Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 539 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Tōkamachi, Japan?

You can take a train from Kyōto to Tokamachi via Tsuruga, Nagano, and Togarinozawa-Onsen in around 8h 1m.

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