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There are 10 ways to get from Sawara to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sawara to Chibatrain train [11741] Jr Narita / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    4h 59m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kashima-Jingū Station to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitbus bus Kashima
    2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    11h 38m
    ¥5,655–14,581

  3. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Sawara to Chibatrain train [11741] Jr Narita / ...
    2. Take the nightbus from Chiba station to Sanjō Keihan-ekinightbus night bus Kyoto
    12h 45m
    ¥6,893–10,168

  4. Drive  538.4 km

    1. Drive from Sawara to Kyotocar car 538.4 km
    6h 9m
    ¥9,223–13,322

  5. Taxi to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the taxi from Sawara to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane IBR - UKB
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    3h 37m

  6. Fly Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane NRT - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    4h 12m
    ¥16,735–35,466

  7. Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 佐原 Sawara to 成田 Naritatrain train
    2. Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanumatrain train
    3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    4. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    5h 29m
    ¥14,145–23,046

  8. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 佐原 Sawara to 成田 Naritatrain train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane NRT - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    4h 32m

  9. Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from 佐原 Sawara to 成田 Naritatrain train
    2. Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanumatrain train
    3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    4. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    6h 8m

  10. Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Take the train from 佐原 Sawara to 成田 Naritatrain train
    2. Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanumatrain train
    3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    4. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    5h 49m

Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,448Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 574.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Sawara, Chiba, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Sawara to Marutamachi via Chiba, 千葉 Chiba, Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyoto in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 佐原 Sawara to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via 鹿島神宮 Kashimajingū, Kashima-Jingū Station, and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 11h 38m.

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