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How to get fromKyoto to Tagaby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Taga by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Minamihikonetrain train [21747] Jr Biwako
    1h 22m
    ¥5,106–6,757

  2. Drive 74 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Tagacar car 74 km
    1h 11m
    ¥1,272–1,837

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Chuo Entrance to Meishin Tagabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Meishin Taga to Tagataxi taxi
    1h 44m
    ¥10,100–11,600

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kyoto to Tagataxi taxi 74 km
    1h 11m
    ¥30,000–37,000

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 68 km
  • Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Taga, Shiga, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Minamihikone every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥900–1,300 and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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