What is the cheapest way to get from Osaka Terminal to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Osaka Terminal to Kyoto is to train which costs ¥800 - ¥1100 and takes 1h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Osaka Terminal to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Osaka Terminal to Kyoto is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.

Is there a direct train between Osaka Terminal and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct train from Osaka Terminal to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Cosmosquare and arriving at Kyōto via Bentenchō and Ōsaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Osaka Terminal to Kyoto?

The distance between Osaka Terminal and Kyoto is 55 km. The road distance is 61.2 km.

How do I travel from Osaka Terminal to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Osaka Terminal to Kyoto without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 20m and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.

How long does it take to get from Osaka Terminal to Kyoto?

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Osaka Terminal to Kyoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Osaka Terminal to Kyoto train from?

Osaka Terminal to Kyoto train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Cosmosquare station.

Where does the Osaka Terminal to Kyoto train arrive?

Osaka Terminal to Kyoto train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Bentencho station.

Can I drive from Osaka Terminal to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Terminal to Kyoto is 61 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Osaka Terminal to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3770+ hotels available in Kyoto.

Osaka Terminal to Kyoto - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Osaka Terminal to Kyoto by subway, train, car, or taxi

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Cosmosquare to Bentenchosubway
2. Take the train from Bentenchō to Ōsakatrain
3. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain
1h 20m
¥984–1,380
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Nanpou to Oomiyatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 51m
¥838–1,019
Drive 61.2 km
1. Drive from Osaka Terminal to Kyotocar 61.2 km
1h 3m
¥1,054–1,523
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Osaka Terminal to Kyototaxi 61.2 km
1h 3m
¥27,000–33,000

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Distance: 55 km
Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Osaka Terminal, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

Hankyu Railway operates a train from Nanpou to Oomiya every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥390–490 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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