What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Yanaka?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Yanaka is to night bus which costs ¥6000 - ¥8500 and takes 8h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Yanaka?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Yanaka is to fly and train which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥15000 - ¥37000.

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto and Yanaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Yanaka station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Yanaka?

No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Yanaka. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at 日暮里 Nippori via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Yanaka?

The distance between Kyoto and Yanaka is 483 km. The road distance is 460.3 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Yanaka without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Yanaka without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Yanaka?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Kyoto to Yanaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Yanaka bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Yanaka train from?

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

Train or bus from Kyoto to Yanaka?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Yanaka is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3300 - ¥13000 and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Kyoto to Yanaka bus arrive?

Kyoto to Yanaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit.

Where does the Kyoto to Yanaka train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kyoto to Yanaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Yanaka is 460 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Kyoto to Yanaka.

Where can I stay near Yanaka?

There are 12670+ hotels available in Yanaka.

Kyoto to Yanaka - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 9m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
8h 11m
¥3,370–12,210
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Sanjō Keihan-eki to Keisei-Uenonightbus Kyoto
8h 57m
¥6,000–8,500
Drive 460.3 km
1. Drive from Kyoto to Yanakacar 460.3 km
5h 3m
¥7,911–11,427
Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3. Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 日暮里 Nipporitrain
3h 53m
Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 16m
¥11,565–26,795
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain
4h 10m
¥15,289–36,110
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
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 train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 日暮里 Nipporitrain
4h 18m
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane NGO - NRT
3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain
4h 20m
Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
3. Take the train from Takahama to Nipporitrain
6h 4m
¥17,975–38,475

Kyoto to Yanaka by bus, foot, and subway

7Weekly Services

8h 11mAverage Duration

¥3,370Cheapest Price

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Distance: 483.2 km
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Yanaka, Tokyo, 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 Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,200–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 51m.

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