There are 6 ways to get from Sannomiya Station to Karasuma by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
- Take the subway from Kyoto to Shijosubway K: Karasuma
1h 2mTrain via Juusan
cheapest- Take the train from Sannomiya to Juusantrain Hankyu Kobe Line / ...
- Take the train from Juusan to Karasumatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 47m¥735–950Bus
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
1h 57m¥2,193–2,720Drive 71.6 km
- Drive from Sannomiya Station to Karasumacar 71.6 km
1h 6m¥1,240–1,790Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sannomiya Station to Karasumataxi 71.6 km
1h 6m¥25,000–31,000Train
- Take the train from Sannomiya Station to Kyōtotrain JR Kyoto Line
1h 37m¥1,332–1,807
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sannomiya Station to Karasuma is to train via Juusan which costs ¥700 - ¥950 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sannomiya Station to Karasuma is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sannomiya Station station to Karasuma station. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya Station and arriving at Kyoto Station Hachijou gate via Osaka Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Sannomiya Station to Karasuma. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Shijo via Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Sannomiya Station and Karasuma is 72 km. The road distance is 71.6 km.
The best way to get from Sannomiya Station to Karasuma without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Sannomiya Station to Karasuma, including transfers.
Sannomiya Station to Karasuma bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kobe Sannomiya Station.
Sannomiya Station to Karasuma train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Sannomiya Station to Karasuma is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1300 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Sannomiya Station, Japan and Karasuma, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Shijo via Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Kyoto in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Sannomiya Station to Kyōto hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
Subway from Kyoto to Shijo
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–250
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Sannomiya Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Sannomiya to Juusan
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Juusan to Karasuma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–550
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–31,000
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sannomiya Station to Karasuma bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.
Sannomiya Station to Karasuma train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sannomiya Station to Karasuma is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Sannomiya Station to Karasuma.
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