There are 5 ways to get from Minatomotomachi Station to Kyoto by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hanakuma to Ōsakatrain Hankyu Kobe Line Limited Express / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
1h 21m¥1,005–1,387Bus
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
2h 26m¥2,108–2,694Drive 74.4 km
- Drive from Minatomotomachi Station to Kyotocar 74.4 km
1h 10m¥1,294–1,869Taxi
- Take the taxi from Minatomotomachi Station to Kyototaxi 74.4 km
1h 10m¥27,000–32,000Train via Nishi-Motomachi
- Take the train from Nishi-Motomachi to Osaka-Umedatrain Hanshin Main Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
1h 57m¥1,143–1,629
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minatomotomachi Station to Kyoto is to train which costs ¥1000 - ¥1400 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Minatomotomachi Station to Kyoto is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Minatomotomachi Station station to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya Station and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Osaka Airport and Shiokoji Takakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Minatomotomachi Station to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Hanakuma and arriving at Kyōto via Ōsaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Minatomotomachi Station and Kyoto is 81 km. The road distance is 74.4 km.
The best way to get from Minatomotomachi Station to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Minatomotomachi Station to Kyoto, including transfers.
Minatomotomachi Station to Kyoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kobe Sannomiya Station.
Minatomotomachi Station to Kyoto train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Hanakuma station.
The best way to get from Minatomotomachi Station to Kyoto is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2100 - ¥2700 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Minatomotomachi Station, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Minatomotomachi Station to Kyōto via Hanakuma and Ōsaka in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Minatomotomachi Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Hanakuma, Sannomiya, Kobe Sannomiya Station, Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Shiokoji Takakura in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Hanakuma to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥350–440
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Nishi-Motomachi to Osaka-Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥490–700
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–32,000
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Minatomotomachi Station to Kyoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.
Minatomotomachi Station to Kyoto train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Ōsaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minatomotomachi Station to Kyoto is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Minatomotomachi Station to Kyoto.
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