What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Waseda University?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Waseda University is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥11000 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Waseda University?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Waseda University is to bus and fly which takes 4h 1m and costs ¥14000 - ¥21000.

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto and Waseda University?

No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Waseda University. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at 馬場下町 via 新宿伊勢丹前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Waseda University?

No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Waseda University. However, there are services departing from Marutamachi and arriving at 早稲田 Waseda via Kyoto and 大手町 Otemachi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Waseda University?

The distance between Kyoto and Waseda University is 486 km. The road distance is 455.9 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Waseda University without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Waseda University without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Waseda University?

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Kyoto to Waseda University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Waseda University bus from?

Kyoto to Waseda University bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Waseda University train from?

Kyoto to Waseda University train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.

Train or bus from Kyoto to Waseda University?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Waseda University is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3400 - ¥13000 and takes 8h 7m.

Where does the Kyoto to Waseda University bus arrive?

Kyoto to Waseda University bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Kyoto to Waseda University train arrive?

Kyoto to Waseda University train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Waseda University?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Waseda University is 456 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Kyoto to Waseda University.

Where can I stay near Waseda University?

There are 12960+ hotels available in Waseda University.

Kyoto to Waseda University - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, and night bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Kyoto to Waseda University by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 20m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
8h 7m
¥3,410–12,210
Night bus
1. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Gion-Shijo Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Sy263
9h 49m
¥4,710–16,210
Drive 455.9 km
1. Drive from Kyoto to Waseda Universitycar 455.9 km
4h 57m
¥6,959–10,052
Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
4h 1m
¥14,013–20,616
Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, subway
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
3. Take the subway from 大手町 Otemachi to 早稲田 Wasedasubway
4h 7m
Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
5h 1m
¥17,563–41,346
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, subway
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
3. Take the subway from 大手町 Otemachi to 早稲田 Wasedasubway
4h 28m
Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
3. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
5h 14m
Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain
2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
3. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
4. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
6h 8m
¥24,563–53,034

Kyoto to Waseda University by bus and foot

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Distance: 485.9 km
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Waseda University, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,200–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 26m.

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