There are 2 ways to get from Kyoto to Taiji by train or car
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Kyoto to Taiji by train
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The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Taiji is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Taiji is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Taiji. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Taiji via Tennōji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Kyoto and Taiji is 293 km. The road distance is 210.4 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Taiji without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Kyoto to Taiji, including transfers.
Kyoto to Taiji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
Kyoto to Taiji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tennōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Taiji is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Kyoto to Taiji.
There are 172+ hotels available in Taiji.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Taiji, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Taiji via Tennōji in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Tennōji
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Tennōji to Taiji
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
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