There are 3 ways to get from Nijō Castle to Amanohashidate by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nijō Castle to Amanohashidate is to train which costs ¥1700 - ¥2500 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Nijō Castle to Amanohashidate is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct bus from Nijō Castle station to Amanohashidate station. However, there are services departing from Nijō Station and arriving at Amanohashidate Station via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nijō and arriving at Amanohashidate. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Nijō Castle and Amanohashidate is 122 km. The road distance is 107.8 km.
The best way to get from Nijō Castle to Amanohashidate without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500.
The train from Nijō to Amanohashidate takes 1h 58m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Nijō Castle to Amanohashidate bus services, operated by Tango Kairiku Kotsu Tankai, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Nijō Castle to Amanohashidate train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nijō station.
The best way to get from Nijō Castle to Amanohashidate is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3500 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Nijō Castle, Japan and Amanohashidate, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nijō to Amanohashidate 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,700–2,500 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, Tango Kairiku Kotsu Tankai operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Amanohashidate Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,500 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nijō to Amanohashidate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- tankai.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Amanohashidate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- tankai.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nijō Castle to Amanohashidate bus services, operated by Tango Kairiku Kotsu Tankai, arrive at Amanohashidate Station.
Nijō Castle to Amanohashidate train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Amanohashidate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nijō Castle to Amanohashidate is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Nijō Castle to Amanohashidate.
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