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How to get fromKyoto to Tsubameby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Tsubame by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Tokyo

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Tsubamesanjotrain train Toki / ...
    5h 47m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)train train
    4. Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsutrain train
    5. Take the train from Naoetsu to Higashisanjotrain train
    9h 25m
    ¥7,779–10,758

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fukakusa to Fukuibus bus
    2. Take the train from Fukui to Kanazawatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kanazawa to Sanjo Tsubamebus bus
    10h 13m
    ¥8,630–12,571

  4. Drive 493.6 km

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Tsubamecar car 493.6 km
    6h 22m
    ¥8,302–11,992

  5. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane ITM - KIJ
    5h 3m
    ¥16,053–39,670

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Nagano Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagano to Sanjo Tsubamebus bus
    12h 26m
    ¥8,000–16,369

  7. Train to Komaki Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane NKM - KIJ
    5h 22m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥15,954Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 745.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Tsubame, Japan?

You can take a subway from Marutamachi to Tsubamesanjo via Kyoto, Kyoto, and Tōkyō Station in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Sanjo Tsubame via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto Station, Nagano Station, and Nagano in around 12h 26m.

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