There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Wakayama Shi by train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Wakayamatrain Kuroshio 23
1h 36m¥1,700–2,400Train via Osaka #3
cheapest- Take the train from Oomiya to Ōsakatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-Nakanoshimatrain Kishūji Rapid Service
3h 3m¥1,421–2,119Drive 114.2 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Wakayama Shicar 114.2 km
1h 49m¥1,984–2,866Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Thunderbird / ...
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
2h 7m¥1,719–2,459Train via Osaka #2
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain Thunderbird / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-Nakanoshimatrain Kishūji Rapid Service
2h 28m¥1,676–2,537
Kyoto to Wakayama Shi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Wakayama Shi is to train via Osaka which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Wakayama Shi is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2400.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Wakayama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Kyoto and Wakayama Shi is 115 km. The road distance is 114.2 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Wakayama Shi without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2400.
The train from Kyōto to Wakayama takes 1h 36m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kyoto to Wakayama Shi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
Kyoto to Wakayama Shi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Wakayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Wakayama Shi is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Kyoto to Wakayama Shi.
There are 260+ hotels available in Wakayama Shi.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Wakayama Shi, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Wakayama once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,700–2,400 and the journey takes 1h 36m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Wakayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kii-Nakanoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Kii-Nakanoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Oomiya to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–550
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide














