What is the cheapest way to get from Ryōgoku to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Ryōgoku to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥12000 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ryōgoku to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Ryōgoku to Kyoto is to fly and bus which takes 3h 51m and costs ¥13000 - ¥22000.

Is there a direct bus between Ryōgoku and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct bus from Ryōgoku to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from 浅草橋駅前 and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Ryōgoku and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct train from Ryōgoku to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from 馬喰町 Bakurochō and arriving at Kyoto via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Ryōgoku to Kyoto?

The distance between Ryōgoku and Kyoto is 478 km. The road distance is 459.8 km.

How do I travel from Ryōgoku to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Ryōgoku to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ryōgoku to Kyoto?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Ryōgoku to Kyoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ryōgoku to Kyoto bus from?

Ryōgoku to Kyoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.

Where do I catch the Ryōgoku to Kyoto train from?

Ryōgoku to Kyoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Ryōgoku to Kyoto?

The best way to get from Ryōgoku to Kyoto is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3200 - ¥12000 and takes 9h 9m.

Where does the Ryōgoku to Kyoto bus arrive?

Ryōgoku to Kyoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where does the Ryōgoku to Kyoto train arrive?

Ryōgoku to Kyoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Ryōgoku to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Ryōgoku to Kyoto is 460 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Ryōgoku to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3747+ hotels available in Kyoto.

Ryōgoku to Kyoto - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Ryōgoku to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
2h 54m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
9h 9m
¥3,200–12,000
Night bus
1. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Gion Shijo Stationnightbus Sy163
9h 50m
¥4,726–15,351
Drive 459.8 km
1. Drive from Ryōgoku to Kyotocar 459.8 km
5h 4m
¥7,921–11,441
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
3h 51m
¥13,770–21,247
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain
4h 34m
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from 京成上野 Keisei-Ueno to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
4h 24m
¥17,116–36,208
Subway to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Take the subway from 両国 Ryogoku to 大門 Daimonsubway
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
4h 16m
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Take the train from 京成上野 Keisei-Ueno to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane NRT - NGO
3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
4h 44m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

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1h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 478.2 km
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Ryōgoku, Tokyo, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,200–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 48m.

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