There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Tateyama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain Tsurugi
3h 46m¥4,869–6,768Train via Tsuruga
cheapest- Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain Kagayaki
3h 55m¥4,669–6,268Train, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sougawabus
6h 38mDrive 293.6 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Tateyamacar 293.6 km
3h 53m¥5,081–7,340Fly
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane ITM - TOY
7h 29m¥142,189–462,710
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Toyama Airport (TOY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Tateyama is to train via Tsuruga which costs ¥4600 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Tateyama is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Tateyama. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Gohyakukoku via Tsuruga and Dentetsutoyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Kyoto and Tateyama is 308 km. The road distance is 293.6 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Tateyama without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Kyoto to Tateyama, including transfers.
Kyoto to Tateyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Tateyama is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥140000 - ¥470000 and takes 7h 29m.
Kyoto to Tateyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Tateyama is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Kyoto to Tateyama.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Tateyama, Toyama, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Gohyakukoku via Tsuruga, Toyama, and Dentetsutoyama in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways flies from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Toyama Airport (TOY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–460,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Kochi, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–460,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Matsuyama, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–460,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Oita, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–470,000
- 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
Train from Tsuruga to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tsuruga to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sougawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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