What is the cheapest way to get from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji?

The cheapest way to get from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji is to drive which costs ¥270 - ¥400 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji?

The fastest way to get from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500.

Is there a direct train between Sanjo(Kyoto) and Uji?

No, there is no direct train from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji. However, there are services departing from Sanjo and arriving at Uji via Tōfukuji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji?

The distance between Sanjo(Kyoto) and Uji is 17 km. The road distance is 15.9 km.

How do I travel from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji without a car?

The best way to get from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs ¥500 - ¥700.

How long does it take to get from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji?

It takes approximately 32 min to get from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji train from?

Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Sanjo station.

Where does the Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji train arrive?

Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Tofukuji station.

Can I drive from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji?

Yes, the driving distance between Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji is 16 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji.

Where can I stay near Uji?

There are 3965+ hotels available in Uji.

Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, car, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Uji by train, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sanjo to Tofukujitrain Keihan Main Line Semi-Express / ...
2. Take the train from Tōfukuji to Ujitrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
32 min
¥504–660
Drive 15.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Ujicar 15.9 km
19 min
¥276–398
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sanjo(Kyoto) to Ujitaxi 15.9 km
19 min
¥6,000–7,500
Train via Kyōto
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ujitrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
36 min
¥500–610
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Sanjokeihan to Rokujizo(Subway)subway [142350] Kyoto City Subway Tozai
2. Take the train from Rokujizō to Ujitrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
37 min
¥411–510

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Distance: 17.1 km
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Sanjo(Kyoto), Japan and Uji, Japan?

You can take a train from Sanjo to Uji via Tōfukuji in around 32 min.

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