There are 5 ways to get from Rinkutown to Kyoto by train, bus, or car
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Rinkū-town to Ōsakatrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
1h 49m¥1,434–2,037Train via Oomiya
cheapest- Take the train from Rinkū-town to Ōsakatrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Oomiyatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
2h 19m¥1,204–1,637Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kyoto Stationbus Ky
2h 14m¥2,565–3,732Drive 87.8 km
- Drive from Rinkutown to Kyotocar 87.8 km
1h 27m¥1,506–2,176Train
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express
1h 50m¥2,065–2,532
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rinkutown to Kyoto is to train via Oomiya which costs ¥1200 - ¥1700 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rinkutown to Kyoto is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Rinkutown to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Shiokoji Takakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Rinkutown to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Rinkū-town and arriving at Kyōto via Ōsaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Rinkutown and Kyoto is 94 km. The road distance is 87.8 km.
The best way to get from Rinkutown to Kyoto without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 1h 49m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Rinkutown to Kyoto, including transfers.
Rinkutown to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Rinkutown to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Rinkū-town station.
The best way to get from Rinkutown to Kyoto is to train via Osaka which takes 1h 49m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2500 - ¥3800 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Rinkutown, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Rinkū-town to Kyōto via Ōsaka in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise operates a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kyoto Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,200–3,200 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Rinkū-town to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- 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
Train from Kansai Airport to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Rinkū-town to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Oomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–550
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kyoto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
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Booking & Getting There
Rinkutown to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Kyoto Station.
Rinkutown to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōsaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rinkutown to Kyoto is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Rinkutown to Kyoto.
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