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How to get fromKyoto to Tsukuba Stationby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Kyoto to Tsukuba Station by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train Tx
    4h 3m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Centerbus bus Tsukuba
    9h 17m
    ¥4,400–13,800

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Tsukuba Centernightbus night bus Yokappe
    8h 24m
    ¥9,000–11,000

  4. Drive 515.9 km

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Tsukuba Stationcar car 515.9 km
    5h 49m
    ¥8,960–12,942

  5. Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    2. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train
    4h 47m
    ¥14,209–21,620

  6. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane UKB - IBR
    4h 21m

  7. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    4. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train
    5h 20m

  8. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    3. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train
    5h 12m

  9. Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ITM - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東松戸 Higashi-Matsudotrain train
    5h 22m
    ¥17,029–34,580

  10. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane NGO - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東松戸 Higashi-Matsudotrain train
    5h 32m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar210Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Tsukuba Station, Japan?

You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to つくば Tsukuba via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, and 秋葉原 Akihabara in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tsukuba Center via Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 9h 17m.

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