What is the cheapest way to get from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama?

The cheapest way to get from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama is to train via Ōsaka which costs ¥850 - ¥1100 and takes 1h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama?

The fastest way to get from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama is to drive which takes 58 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.

Is there a direct bus between Nishinari-ku and Arashiyama?

No, there is no direct bus from Nishinari-ku station to Arashiyama station. However, there are services departing from Nanba Station, Osaka and arriving at Kyoto Station Hachijou gate via Osaka Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

Is there a direct train between Nishinari-ku and Arashiyama?

No, there is no direct train from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama. However, there are services departing from Tennōji and arriving at Saga-Arashiyama via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama?

The distance between Nishinari-ku and Arashiyama is 64 km. The road distance is 53.8 km.

How do I travel from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama without a car?

The best way to get from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama bus from?

Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nanba Station, Osaka.

Where do I catch the Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama train from?

Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tennōji station.

Train or bus from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama?

The best way to get from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1900 - ¥2400 and takes 2h.

Where does the Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama bus arrive?

Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.

Where does the Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama train arrive?

Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama?

Yes, the driving distance between Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama is 54 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama.

Where can I stay near Arashiyama?

There are 3771+ hotels available in Arashiyama.

Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyama by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tennōji to Kyōtotrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
1h 6m
¥1,032–1,444
Train via Ōsaka
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Hankyuusaiin Ekitrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
2. Take the train from Sai to Arashiyama(Tramway)train [165821] Randen Arashiyama / ...
1h 59m
¥861–1,040
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus N
2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
2h
¥1,917–2,398
Drive 53.8 km
1. Drive from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyamacar 53.8 km
58 min
¥932–1,347
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nishinari-ku to Arashiyamataxi 53.8 km
58 min
¥20,000–24,000

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Distance: 64.5 km
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Nishinari-ku, Japan and Arashiyama, Japan?

You can take a train from Tennōji to Saga-Arashiyama via Kyōto in around 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Saga-Arashiyama via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Kyōto in around 2h.

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