What is the cheapest way to get from Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto is to train which costs ¥170 - ¥220 and takes 9 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto is to train which takes 9 min and costs ¥170 - ¥220.

Is there a direct bus between Nishikyō-ku and Kyoto?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nishioji Nanajo and arriving at Kitaoji Horikawa. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

Is there a direct train between Nishikyō-ku and Kyoto?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katsura and arriving at Oomiya. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto?

The distance between Nishikyō-ku and Kyoto is 5 km.

How do I travel from Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs ¥170 - ¥220.

How long does it take to get from Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto?

The train from Katsura to Oomiya takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto bus from?

Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Nishioji Nanajo station.

Where do I catch the Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto train from?

Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Katsura station.

Train or bus from Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto?

The best way to get from Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto is to train which takes 9 min and costs ¥170 - ¥220. Alternatively, you can line 205 bus, which costs ¥230 and takes 29 min.

Where does the Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto bus arrive?

Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Kitaoji Horikawa station.

Where does the Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto train arrive?

Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Oomiya station.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3749+ hotels available in Kyoto.

Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto - 5 ways to travel via train, line 205 bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Nishikyō-ku to Kyoto by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Katsura to Oomiyatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
9 min
¥170–220
Line 205 bus
1. Take the bus from Nishioji Nanajo to Kitaoji Horikawabus 205
29 min
¥230
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nishikyō-ku to Kyototaxi 8.5 km
12 min
¥3,400–4,100
Walk
1. Take the walk from Nishikyō-ku to Kyotowalk 8.3 km
1h 39m
Train, line 17 bus
1. Take the train from Katsura to Kyouto Kawaramachitrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
2. Take the bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus 17
29 min

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Distance: 5.4 km
Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Nishikyō-ku, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

Hankyu Railway operates a train from Katsura to Oomiya every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–220 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Nishioji Nanajo to Kitaoji Horikawa every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 29 min.

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