There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Takao by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kokuratrain Sakura / ...
4h 21m¥10,322–14,163Bus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Nakatsu Sunrise Hotelbus Sorin
- Take the bus from Yukuhashi Station to Nogata PAbus Fukuoka
12h 6m¥13,550–21,900Drive 596.4 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Takaocar 596.4 km
7h 30m¥10,346–14,944Fly Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Kotaketrain
4h 32mTrain
- Take the train from Kyoto to Kokuratrain Nozomi
4h 31mTrain to Komaki Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane NKM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Kotaketrain
5h 9mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane NGO - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Kotaketrain
5h 17mTrain to Osaka International Airport, fly to Oita Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane ITM - OIT
- Take the train from Beppu to Oriotrain
- Take the train from Orio to Nogata(Fukuoka)train
6h 45m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Takao is to train via Osaka which costs ¥10000 - ¥15000 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Takao is to train via Osaka which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Takao. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Nogata PA via Yukuhashi Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Takao. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Chikuhonogata via Shin Osaka, Kokura and Kurosakiekimae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Kyoto and Takao is 571 km. The road distance is 596.4 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Takao without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Kyoto to Takao, including transfers.
Kyoto to Takao bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Takao train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Takao is to train via Osaka which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥13000 - ¥22000 and takes 12h 6m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Takao, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Kokura hourly. Tickets cost ¥7,000–10,000 and the journey takes 2h 27m. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takao via Nakatsu Sunrise Hotel, Nakatsu(Oita), Yukuhashi, Yukuhashi Station, and Nogata PA in around 12h 6m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–33,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–33,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–33,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–25,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–180,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–170,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–33,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–18,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–29,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–42,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–46,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Kotake
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Kotake
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Kotake
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Beppu to Orio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Orio to Nogata(Fukuoka)
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Nakatsu Sunrise Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Yukuhashi Station to Nogata PA
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,600
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Takao bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Nakatsu Sunrise Hotel station.
Kyoto to Takao train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Takao is 596 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Kyoto to Takao.
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