There are 3 ways to get from Kyoto to Takefu by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Takefu is to drive which costs ¥2200 - ¥3200 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Takefu is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto to Takefu. However, there are services departing from Fukakusa and arriving at Takefu IC via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Takefu. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Takefu via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Kyoto and Takefu is 129 km. The road distance is 129.1 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Takefu without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Kyoto to Takefu, including transfers.
Kyoto to Takefu bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, depart from Fukakusa station.
Kyoto to Takefu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Takefu is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥4300 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Takefu, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Takefu via Tsuruga in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, Keifuku Bus operates a bus from Fukakusa to Takefu IC twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,800–4,000 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-20-0294
- Website
- hapi-line.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Takefu
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hapi-line.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Fukakusa to Takefu IC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,000
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Takefu bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, arrive at Takefu IC station.
Kyoto to Takefu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Takefu is 129 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Kyoto to Takefu.
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